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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,023.20, 1,303,534.80 and 659,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,023.20, 1,303,534.80 and 659,071.20 is: 988,606.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,023.20 : 1,303,534.80 = 659,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,023.20/1,303,534.80 = 659,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,023.20x = 1,303,534.80 × 659,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,023.20x = 859,122,244,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,122,244,877.76/869,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,606.80

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