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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,073.78, 1,229,283.34 and 528,512.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,073.78, 1,229,283.34 and 528,512.92 is: 729,111.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,073.78 : 1,229,283.34 = 528,512.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,073.78/1,229,283.34 = 528,512.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,073.78x = 1,229,283.34 × 528,512.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,073.78x = 649,692,127,530.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,692,127,530.75/891,073.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,111.49

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