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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,093.40, 1,301,702.70 and 513,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,093.40, 1,301,702.70 and 513,216.20 is: 769,565.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,093.40 : 1,301,702.70 = 513,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,093.40/1,301,702.70 = 513,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,093.40x = 1,301,702.70 × 513,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,093.40x = 668,054,913,223.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,054,913,223.74/868,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,565.71

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