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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,274.36, 1,230,115.86 and 528,898.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,274.36, 1,230,115.86 and 528,898.04 is: 729,972.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,274.36 : 1,230,115.86 = 528,898.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,274.36/1,230,115.86 = 528,898.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,274.36x = 1,230,115.86 × 528,898.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,274.36x = 650,605,867,326.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,605,867,326.92/891,274.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,972.61

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