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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,196.09, 1,206,070.59 and 529,783.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,196.09, 1,206,070.59 and 529,783.56 is: 730,907.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,196.09 : 1,206,070.59 = 529,783.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,196.09/1,206,070.59 = 529,783.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,196.09x = 1,206,070.59 × 529,783.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,196.09x = 638,956,369,090.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,956,369,090.78/874,196.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,907.37

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