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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,540.09, 1,149,862.46 and 527,100.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,540.09, 1,149,862.46 and 527,100.08 is: 727,130.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,540.09 : 1,149,862.46 = 527,100.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,540.09/1,149,862.46 = 527,100.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,540.09x = 1,149,862.46 × 527,100.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,540.09x = 606,092,586,270.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,092,586,270.18/833,540.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,130.70

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