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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,711.60, 1,303,942.20 and 419,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,711.60, 1,303,942.20 and 419,793.40 is: 630,112.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,711.60 : 1,303,942.20 = 419,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,711.60/1,303,942.20 = 419,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,711.60x = 1,303,942.20 × 419,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,711.60x = 547,386,329,541.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,386,329,541.48/868,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,112.84

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