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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,663.40, 1,304,430.30 and 364,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,663.40, 1,304,430.30 and 364,093.80 is: 546,113.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,663.40 : 1,304,430.30 = 364,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,663.40/1,304,430.30 = 364,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,663.40x = 1,304,430.30 × 364,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,663.40x = 474,934,984,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,934,984,762.14/869,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,113.57

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