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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,065.88, 1,304,943.30 and 553,582.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,065.88, 1,304,943.30 and 553,582.68 is: 830,275.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,065.88 : 1,304,943.30 = 553,582.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,065.88/1,304,943.30 = 553,582.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,065.88x = 1,304,943.30 × 553,582.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,065.88x = 722,394,009,262.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,394,009,262.04/870,065.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,275.07

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