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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,099.20, 1,304,144.45 and 612,520.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,099.20, 1,304,144.45 and 612,520.01 is: 920,188.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,099.20 : 1,304,144.45 = 612,520.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,099.20/1,304,144.45 = 612,520.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,099.20x = 1,304,144.45 × 612,520.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,099.20x = 798,814,561,972.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,814,561,972.12/868,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,188.11

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