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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,589.22, 1,116,764.78 and 523,109.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,589.22, 1,116,764.78 and 523,109.30 is: 721,588.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,589.22 : 1,116,764.78 = 523,109.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,589.22/1,116,764.78 = 523,109.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,589.22x = 1,116,764.78 × 523,109.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,589.22x = 584,190,034,131.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,190,034,131.08/809,589.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,588.21

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