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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,116.52, 1,157,677.03 and 548,893.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,116.52, 1,157,677.03 and 548,893.76 is: 757,274.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,116.52 : 1,157,677.03 = 548,893.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,116.52/1,157,677.03 = 548,893.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,116.52x = 1,157,677.03 × 548,893.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,116.52x = 635,441,697,862.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,441,697,862.33/839,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,274.68

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