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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,019.60, 1,303,529.40 and 229,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,019.60, 1,303,529.40 and 229,322.10 is: 343,983.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,019.60 : 1,303,529.40 = 229,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,019.60/1,303,529.40 = 229,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,019.60x = 1,303,529.40 × 229,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,019.60x = 298,928,099,419.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,928,099,419.74/869,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,983.15

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