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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,729.36, 1,165,284.84 and 522,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,729.36, 1,165,284.84 and 522,336.40 is: 720,551.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,729.36 : 1,165,284.84 = 522,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,729.36/1,165,284.84 = 522,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,729.36x = 1,165,284.84 × 522,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,729.36x = 608,670,688,300.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,670,688,300.18/844,729.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,551.12

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