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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,113.19, 1,183,704.03 and 535,262.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,113.19, 1,183,704.03 and 535,262.58 is: 738,355.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,113.19 : 1,183,704.03 = 535,262.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,113.19/1,183,704.03 = 535,262.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,113.19x = 1,183,704.03 × 535,262.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,113.19x = 633,592,473,054.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,592,473,054.20/858,113.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,355.36

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