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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,880.40, 1,302,028.46 and 362,160.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,880.40, 1,302,028.46 and 362,160.06 is: 543,326.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,880.40 : 1,302,028.46 = 362,160.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,880.40/1,302,028.46 = 362,160.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,880.40x = 1,302,028.46 × 362,160.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,880.40x = 471,542,703,384.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,542,703,384.51/867,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,326.83

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