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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,384.20, 1,287,576.30 and 522,084.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,384.20, 1,287,576.30 and 522,084.35 is: 783,126.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,384.20 : 1,287,576.30 = 522,084.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,384.20/1,287,576.30 = 522,084.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,384.20x = 1,287,576.30 × 522,084.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,384.20x = 672,223,435,660.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,223,435,660.91/858,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,126.53

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