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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,181.20, 1,163,263.20 and 537,202.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,181.20, 1,163,263.20 and 537,202.79 is: 741,131.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,181.20 : 1,163,263.20 = 537,202.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,181.20/1,163,263.20 = 537,202.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,181.20x = 1,163,263.20 × 537,202.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,181.20x = 624,908,230,728.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,908,230,728.01/843,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,131.60

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