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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,388.42, 1,304,038.06 and 363,832.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,388.42, 1,304,038.06 and 363,832.76 is: 545,103.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,388.42 : 1,304,038.06 = 363,832.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,388.42/1,304,038.06 = 363,832.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,388.42x = 1,304,038.06 × 363,832.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,388.42x = 474,451,766,514.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,451,766,514.85/870,388.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,103.49

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