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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,449.28, 1,303,924.69 and 293,009.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,449.28, 1,303,924.69 and 293,009.79 is: 439,430.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,449.28 : 1,303,924.69 = 293,009.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,449.28/1,303,924.69 = 293,009.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,449.28x = 1,303,924.69 × 293,009.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,449.28x = 382,062,695,865.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,062,695,865.94/869,449.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,430.69

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