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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,127.95, 1,305,227.32 and 414,484.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,127.95, 1,305,227.32 and 414,484.96 is: 621,744.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,127.95 : 1,305,227.32 = 414,484.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,127.95/1,305,227.32 = 414,484.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,127.95x = 1,305,227.32 × 414,484.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,127.95x = 540,997,084,922.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,997,084,922.55/870,127.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,744.29

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