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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,423.04, 1,304,322.24 and 270,372.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,423.04, 1,304,322.24 and 270,372.48 is: 405,617.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,423.04 : 1,304,322.24 = 270,372.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,423.04/1,304,322.24 = 270,372.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,423.04x = 1,304,322.24 × 270,372.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,423.04x = 352,652,838,747.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,652,838,747.96/869,423.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,617.08

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