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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,279.60, 1,302,246.60 and 418,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,279.60, 1,302,246.60 and 418,999.60 is: 628,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,279.60 : 1,302,246.60 = 418,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,279.60/1,302,246.60 = 418,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,279.60x = 1,302,246.60 × 418,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,279.60x = 545,640,804,501.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,640,804,501.36/868,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,416.01

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