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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,206.90, 1,300,283.59 and 434,421.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,206.90, 1,300,283.59 and 434,421.04 is: 651,367.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,206.90 : 1,300,283.59 = 434,421.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,206.90/1,300,283.59 = 434,421.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,206.90x = 1,300,283.59 × 434,421.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,206.90x = 564,870,545,125.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,870,545,125.97/867,206.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,367.68

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