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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,126.80, 1,304,273.40 and 395,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,126.80, 1,304,273.40 and 395,568.40 is: 593,618.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,126.80 : 1,304,273.40 = 395,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,126.80/1,304,273.40 = 395,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,126.80x = 1,304,273.40 × 395,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,126.80x = 515,929,342,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,929,342,000.56/869,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,618.03

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