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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,322.66, 1,200,247.73 and 543,132.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,322.66, 1,200,247.73 and 543,132.23 is: 749,886.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,322.66 : 1,200,247.73 = 543,132.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,322.66/1,200,247.73 = 543,132.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,322.66x = 1,200,247.73 × 543,132.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,322.66x = 651,893,217,430.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,893,217,430.44/869,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,886.37

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