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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,175.60, 1,303,763.40 and 573,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,175.60, 1,303,763.40 and 573,687.60 is: 860,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,175.60 : 1,303,763.40 = 573,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,175.60/1,303,763.40 = 573,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,175.60x = 1,303,763.40 × 573,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,175.60x = 747,952,895,913.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,952,895,913.84/869,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,531.40

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