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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,804.14, 1,162,072.06 and 536,299.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,804.14, 1,162,072.06 and 536,299.41 is: 740,336.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,804.14 : 1,162,072.06 = 536,299.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,804.14/1,162,072.06 = 536,299.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,804.14x = 1,162,072.06 × 536,299.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,804.14x = 623,218,558,814.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,218,558,814.74/841,804.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,336.77

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