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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,088.02, 1,298,948.82 and 638,969.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,088.02, 1,298,948.82 and 638,969.55 is: 957,213.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,088.02 : 1,298,948.82 = 638,969.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,088.02/1,298,948.82 = 638,969.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,088.02x = 1,298,948.82 × 638,969.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,088.02x = 829,988,742,988.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,988,742,988.43/867,088.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,213.94

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