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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,384.60, 1,302,003.30 and 425,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,384.60, 1,302,003.30 and 425,634.20 is: 637,436.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,384.60 : 1,302,003.30 = 425,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,384.60/1,302,003.30 = 425,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,384.60x = 1,302,003.30 × 425,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,384.60x = 554,177,132,992.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,177,132,992.86/869,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,436.10

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