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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,266.08, 1,304,515.44 and 396,012.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,266.08, 1,304,515.44 and 396,012.96 is: 594,300.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,266.08 : 1,304,515.44 = 396,012.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,266.08/1,304,515.44 = 396,012.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,266.08x = 1,304,515.44 × 396,012.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,266.08x = 516,605,020,760.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,605,020,760.10/869,266.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,300.22

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