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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,232.06, 1,192,012.44 and 541,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,232.06, 1,192,012.44 and 541,495.20 is: 747,735.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,232.06 : 1,192,012.44 = 541,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,232.06/1,192,012.44 = 541,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,232.06x = 1,192,012.44 × 541,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,232.06x = 645,469,014,600.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,469,014,600.29/863,232.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,735.22

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