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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,405.56, 1,266,899.94 and 528,486.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,405.56, 1,266,899.94 and 528,486.12 is: 792,911.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,405.56 : 1,266,899.94 = 528,486.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,405.56/1,266,899.94 = 528,486.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,405.56x = 1,266,899.94 × 528,486.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,405.56x = 669,539,033,718.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,539,033,718.83/844,405.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,911.68

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