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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,124.80, 1,303,298.40 and 395,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,124.80, 1,303,298.40 and 395,566.40 is: 593,172.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,124.80 : 1,303,298.40 = 395,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,124.80/1,303,298.40 = 395,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,124.80x = 1,303,298.40 × 395,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,124.80x = 515,541,056,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,541,056,213.76/869,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,172.64

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