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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,233.80, 1,184,069.40 and 523,513.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,233.80, 1,184,069.40 and 523,513.30 is: 785,415.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,233.80 : 1,184,069.40 = 523,513.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,233.80/1,184,069.40 = 523,513.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,233.80x = 1,184,069.40 × 523,513.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,233.80x = 619,876,079,023.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,876,079,023.02/789,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,415.02

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