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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,055.38, 1,151,119.35 and 528,159.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,055.38, 1,151,119.35 and 528,159.69 is: 728,938.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,055.38 : 1,151,119.35 = 528,159.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,055.38/1,151,119.35 = 528,159.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,055.38x = 1,151,119.35 × 528,159.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,055.38x = 607,974,839,049.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,974,839,049.00/834,055.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,938.21

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