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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,562.36, 1,199,487.66 and 546,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,562.36, 1,199,487.66 and 546,761.40 is: 754,211.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,562.36 : 1,199,487.66 = 546,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,562.36/1,199,487.66 = 546,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,562.36x = 1,199,487.66 × 546,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,562.36x = 655,833,552,264.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,833,552,264.32/869,562.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,211.06

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