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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,862.02, 1,175,448.71 and 529,454.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,862.02, 1,175,448.71 and 529,454.48 is: 730,572.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,862.02 : 1,175,448.71 = 529,454.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,862.02/1,175,448.71 = 529,454.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,862.02x = 1,175,448.71 × 529,454.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,862.02x = 622,346,580,966.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,346,580,966.11/851,862.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,572.05

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