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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,060.30, 1,204,988.58 and 546,525.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,060.30, 1,204,988.58 and 546,525.36 is: 754,308.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,060.30 : 1,204,988.58 = 546,525.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,060.30/1,204,988.58 = 546,525.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,060.30x = 1,204,988.58 × 546,525.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,060.30x = 658,556,817,480.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,556,817,480.39/873,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,308.51

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