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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,032.20, 1,303,548.30 and 659,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,032.20, 1,303,548.30 and 659,080.20 is: 988,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,032.20 : 1,303,548.30 = 659,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,032.20/1,303,548.30 = 659,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,032.20x = 1,303,548.30 × 659,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,032.20x = 859,142,874,273.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,142,874,273.66/869,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,620.30

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