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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,418.06, 1,304,131.59 and 395,772.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,418.06, 1,304,131.59 and 395,772.18 is: 593,660.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,418.06 : 1,304,131.59 = 395,772.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,418.06/1,304,131.59 = 395,772.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,418.06x = 1,304,131.59 × 395,772.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,418.06x = 516,139,002,381.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,139,002,381.17/869,418.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,660.32

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