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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,456.37, 1,300,673.22 and 405,323.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,456.37, 1,300,673.22 and 405,323.14 is: 607,745.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,456.37 : 1,300,673.22 = 405,323.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,456.37/1,300,673.22 = 405,323.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,456.37x = 1,300,673.22 × 405,323.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,456.37x = 527,192,953,644.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,192,953,644.31/867,456.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,745.79

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