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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,039.68, 1,169,461.80 and 525,093.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,039.68, 1,169,461.80 and 525,093.84 is: 724,968.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,039.68 : 1,169,461.80 = 525,093.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,039.68/1,169,461.80 = 525,093.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,039.68x = 1,169,461.80 × 525,093.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,039.68x = 614,077,187,295.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,077,187,295.31/847,039.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,968.62

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