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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,225.92, 1,299,155.70 and 639,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,225.92, 1,299,155.70 and 639,107.24 is: 957,420.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,225.92 : 1,299,155.70 = 639,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,225.92/1,299,155.70 = 639,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,225.92x = 1,299,155.70 × 639,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,225.92x = 830,299,813,757.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,299,813,757.27/867,225.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,420.43

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