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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,073.60, 1,303,610.40 and 537,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,073.60, 1,303,610.40 and 537,297.60 is: 805,946.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,073.60 : 1,303,610.40 = 537,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,073.60/1,303,610.40 = 537,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,073.60x = 1,303,610.40 × 537,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,073.60x = 700,426,739,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,426,739,255.04/869,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,946.40

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