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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,282.67, 1,305,433.02 and 263,076.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,282.67, 1,305,433.02 and 263,076.04 is: 394,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,282.67 : 1,305,433.02 = 263,076.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,282.67/1,305,433.02 = 263,076.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,282.67x = 1,305,433.02 × 263,076.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,282.67x = 343,428,149,386.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,428,149,386.84/870,282.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,616.79

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