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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,294.40, 1,207,305.60 and 535,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,294.40, 1,207,305.60 and 535,929.60 is: 739,215.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,294.40 : 1,207,305.60 = 535,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,294.40/1,207,305.60 = 535,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,294.40x = 1,207,305.60 × 535,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,294.40x = 647,030,807,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,030,807,285.76/875,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,215.07

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