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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,336.34, 1,202,302.92 and 544,610.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,336.34, 1,202,302.92 and 544,610.72 is: 751,474.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,336.34 : 1,202,302.92 = 544,610.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,336.34/1,202,302.92 = 544,610.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,336.34x = 1,202,302.92 × 544,610.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,336.34x = 654,787,058,919.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,787,058,919.30/871,336.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,474.52

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