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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,890.12, 1,191,613.30 and 524,358.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,890.12, 1,191,613.30 and 524,358.37 is: 723,277.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,890.12 : 1,191,613.30 = 524,358.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,890.12/1,191,613.30 = 524,358.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,890.12x = 1,191,613.30 × 524,358.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,890.12x = 624,832,407,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,832,407,658.32/863,890.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,277.64

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