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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,264.36, 1,302,840.78 and 413,369.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,264.36, 1,302,840.78 and 413,369.89 is: 620,266.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,264.36 : 1,302,840.78 = 413,369.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,264.36/1,302,840.78 = 413,369.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,264.36x = 1,302,840.78 × 413,369.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,264.36x = 538,555,149,916.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,555,149,916.11/868,264.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,266.33

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