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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,039.24, 1,118,172.78 and 534,353.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,039.24, 1,118,172.78 and 534,353.28 is: 737,617.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,039.24 : 1,118,172.78 = 534,353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,039.24/1,118,172.78 = 534,353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,039.24x = 1,118,172.78 × 534,353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,039.24x = 597,499,292,599.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,499,292,599.72/810,039.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,617.71

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