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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,959.10, 1,303,438.65 and 443,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,959.10, 1,303,438.65 and 443,806.30 is: 665,709.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,959.10 : 1,303,438.65 = 443,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,959.10/1,303,438.65 = 443,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,959.10x = 1,303,438.65 × 443,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,959.10x = 578,474,284,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,474,284,533.50/868,959.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,709.45

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