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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,302.96, 1,166,637.77 and 523,117.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,302.96, 1,166,637.77 and 523,117.09 is: 721,975.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,302.96 : 1,166,637.77 = 523,117.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,302.96/1,166,637.77 = 523,117.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,302.96x = 1,166,637.77 × 523,117.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,302.96x = 610,288,155,326.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,288,155,326.49/845,302.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,975.65

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