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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,632.20, 1,303,865.10 and 396,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,632.20, 1,303,865.10 and 396,073.80 is: 593,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,632.20 : 1,303,865.10 = 396,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,632.20/1,303,865.10 = 396,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,632.20x = 1,303,865.10 × 396,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,632.20x = 516,426,804,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,426,804,844.38/869,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,845.08

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