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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,163.60, 1,301,134.20 and 393,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,163.60, 1,301,134.20 and 393,605.20 is: 590,584.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,163.60 : 1,301,134.20 = 393,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,163.60/1,301,134.20 = 393,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,163.60x = 1,301,134.20 × 393,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,163.60x = 512,133,187,017.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,133,187,017.84/867,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,584.28

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