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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,909.60, 1,302,975.60 and 336,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,909.60, 1,302,975.60 and 336,253.60 is: 504,229.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,909.60 : 1,302,975.60 = 336,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,909.60/1,302,975.60 = 336,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,909.60x = 1,302,975.60 × 336,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,909.60x = 438,130,236,212.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,130,236,212.16/868,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,229.94

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