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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,683.18, 1,203,020.19 and 527,708.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,683.18, 1,203,020.19 and 527,708.64 is: 728,296.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,683.18 : 1,203,020.19 = 527,708.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,683.18/1,203,020.19 = 527,708.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,683.18x = 1,203,020.19 × 527,708.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,683.18x = 634,844,148,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,844,148,357.44/871,683.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,296.89

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