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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,340.32, 1,163,116.80 and 601,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,340.32, 1,163,116.80 and 601,545.60 is: 829,638.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,340.32 : 1,163,116.80 = 601,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,340.32/1,163,116.80 = 601,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,340.32x = 1,163,116.80 × 601,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,340.32x = 699,667,793,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,667,793,326.08/843,340.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,638.73

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