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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,152.20, 1,174,728.30 and 534,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,152.20, 1,174,728.30 and 534,320.20 is: 801,480.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,152.20 : 1,174,728.30 = 534,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,152.20/1,174,728.30 = 534,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,152.20x = 1,174,728.30 × 534,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,152.20x = 627,681,060,201.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,681,060,201.66/783,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,480.30

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