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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,779.08, 1,303,409.46 and 599,629.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,779.08, 1,303,409.46 and 599,629.92 is: 898,576.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,779.08 : 1,303,409.46 = 599,629.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,779.08/1,303,409.46 = 599,629.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,779.08x = 1,303,409.46 × 599,629.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,779.08x = 781,563,310,227.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,563,310,227.04/869,779.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,576.81

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