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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,070.40, 1,299,730.80 and 394,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,070.40, 1,299,730.80 and 394,095.20 is: 590,745.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,070.40 : 1,299,730.80 = 394,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,070.40/1,299,730.80 = 394,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,070.40x = 1,299,730.80 × 394,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,070.40x = 512,217,669,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,217,669,572.16/867,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,745.19

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