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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,964.70, 1,300,673.85 and 334,503.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,964.70, 1,300,673.85 and 334,503.10 is: 501,842.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,964.70 : 1,300,673.85 = 334,503.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,964.70/1,300,673.85 = 334,503.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,964.70x = 1,300,673.85 × 334,503.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,964.70x = 435,079,434,913.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,079,434,913.94/866,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,842.16

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