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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,633.24, 1,181,330.93 and 549,827.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,633.24, 1,181,330.93 and 549,827.46 is: 759,119.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,633.24 : 1,181,330.93 = 549,827.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,633.24/1,181,330.93 = 549,827.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,633.24x = 1,181,330.93 × 549,827.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,633.24x = 649,528,184,661.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,528,184,661.34/855,633.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,119.86

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