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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,490.20, 1,175,235.30 and 534,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,490.20, 1,175,235.30 and 534,658.20 is: 801,987.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,490.20 : 1,175,235.30 = 534,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,490.20/1,175,235.30 = 534,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,490.20x = 1,175,235.30 × 534,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,490.20x = 628,349,190,074.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,349,190,074.46/783,490.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,987.30

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