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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,034.41, 1,164,781.92 and 521,736.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,034.41, 1,164,781.92 and 521,736.22 is: 720,004.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,034.41 : 1,164,781.92 = 521,736.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,034.41/1,164,781.92 = 521,736.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,034.41x = 1,164,781.92 × 521,736.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,034.41x = 607,708,916,065.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,708,916,065.14/844,034.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,004.91

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