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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,560.06, 1,200,005.30 and 525,348.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,560.06, 1,200,005.30 and 525,348.12 is: 724,987.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,560.06 : 1,200,005.30 = 525,348.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,560.06/1,200,005.30 = 525,348.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,560.06x = 1,200,005.30 × 525,348.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,560.06x = 630,420,528,345.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,420,528,345.04/869,560.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,987.91

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