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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,832.80, 1,194,075.60 and 543,572.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,832.80, 1,194,075.60 and 543,572.92 is: 749,644.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,832.80 : 1,194,075.60 = 543,572.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,832.80/1,194,075.60 = 543,572.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,832.80x = 1,194,075.60 × 543,572.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,832.80x = 649,067,160,592.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,067,160,592.75/865,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,644.92

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