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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,358.72, 1,202,333.83 and 544,633.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,358.72, 1,202,333.83 and 544,633.07 is: 751,505.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,358.72 : 1,202,333.83 = 544,633.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,358.72/1,202,333.83 = 544,633.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,358.72x = 1,202,333.83 × 544,633.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,358.72x = 654,830,757,624.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,830,757,624.51/871,358.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,505.37

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