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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,034.99, 1,266,699.56 and 529,713.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,034.99, 1,266,699.56 and 529,713.33 is: 794,035.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,034.99 : 1,266,699.56 = 529,713.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,034.99/1,266,699.56 = 529,713.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,034.99x = 1,266,699.56 × 529,713.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,034.99x = 670,987,639,388.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,987,639,388.57/845,034.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,035.33

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