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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,003.04, 1,175,740.71 and 604,727.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,003.04, 1,175,740.71 and 604,727.48 is: 833,528.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,003.04 : 1,175,740.71 = 604,727.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,003.04/1,175,740.71 = 604,727.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,003.04x = 1,175,740.71 × 604,727.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,003.04x = 711,002,716,691.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,002,716,691.71/853,003.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,528.94

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