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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,060.40, 1,303,590.60 and 370,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,060.40, 1,303,590.60 and 370,359.60 is: 555,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,060.40 : 1,303,590.60 = 370,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,060.40/1,303,590.60 = 370,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,060.40x = 1,303,590.60 × 370,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,060.40x = 482,797,293,179.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,797,293,179.76/869,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,539.40

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