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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,029.40, 1,300,544.10 and 417,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,029.40, 1,300,544.10 and 417,965.40 is: 626,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,029.40 : 1,300,544.10 = 417,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,029.40/1,300,544.10 = 417,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,029.40x = 1,300,544.10 × 417,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,029.40x = 543,582,434,974.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,582,434,974.14/867,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,948.10

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