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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,749.01, 1,197,493.64 and 528,217.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,749.01, 1,197,493.64 and 528,217.26 is: 728,939.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,749.01 : 1,197,493.64 = 528,217.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,749.01/1,197,493.64 = 528,217.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,749.01x = 1,197,493.64 × 528,217.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,749.01x = 632,536,809,388.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,536,809,388.23/867,749.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,939.82

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