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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,547.14, 1,302,393.03 and 413,011.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,547.14, 1,302,393.03 and 413,011.78 is: 619,314.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,547.14 : 1,302,393.03 = 413,011.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,547.14/1,302,393.03 = 413,011.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,547.14x = 1,302,393.03 × 413,011.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,547.14x = 537,903,663,579.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,903,663,579.89/868,547.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,314.30

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