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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,291.10, 1,162,030.59 and 519,441.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,291.10, 1,162,030.59 and 519,441.30 is: 716,624.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,291.10 : 1,162,030.59 = 519,441.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,291.10/1,162,030.59 = 519,441.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,291.10x = 1,162,030.59 × 519,441.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,291.10x = 603,606,680,309.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,606,680,309.37/842,291.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,624.79

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