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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,278.10, 1,166,608.97 and 535,209.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,278.10, 1,166,608.97 and 535,209.50 is: 738,668.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,278.10 : 1,166,608.97 = 535,209.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,278.10/1,166,608.97 = 535,209.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,278.10x = 1,166,608.97 × 535,209.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,278.10x = 624,380,203,529.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,380,203,529.22/845,278.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,668.38

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