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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,041.23, 1,762,567.93 and 534,897.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,041.23, 1,762,567.93 and 534,897.29 is: 802,348.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,041.23 : 1,762,567.93 = 534,897.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,041.23/1,762,567.93 = 534,897.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,041.23x = 1,762,567.93 × 534,897.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,041.23x = 942,792,809,197.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,792,809,197.91/1,175,041.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,348.70

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