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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,610.40, 1,301,415.60 and 395,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,610.40, 1,301,415.60 and 395,218.40 is: 592,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,610.40 : 1,301,415.60 = 395,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,610.40/1,301,415.60 = 395,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,610.40x = 1,301,415.60 × 395,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,610.40x = 514,343,391,167.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,343,391,167.04/867,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,827.60

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