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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,062.60, 1,303,593.90 and 537,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,062.60, 1,303,593.90 and 537,286.60 is: 805,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,062.60 : 1,303,593.90 = 537,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,062.60/1,303,593.90 = 537,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,062.60x = 1,303,593.90 × 537,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,062.60x = 700,403,534,311.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,403,534,311.74/869,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,929.90

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