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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,728.62, 1,167,717.99 and 544,447.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,728.62, 1,167,717.99 and 544,447.50 is: 751,731.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,728.62 : 1,167,717.99 = 544,447.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,728.62/1,167,717.99 = 544,447.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,728.62x = 1,167,717.99 × 544,447.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,728.62x = 635,761,140,360.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,761,140,360.53/845,728.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,731.85

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