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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,264.40, 1,199,924.67 and 665,303.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,264.40, 1,199,924.67 and 665,303.16 is: 918,378.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,264.40 : 1,199,924.67 = 665,303.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,264.40/1,199,924.67 = 665,303.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,264.40x = 1,199,924.67 × 665,303.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,264.40x = 798,313,674,712.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,313,674,712.96/869,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,378.43

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