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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,771.52, 1,230,641.40 and 529,493.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,771.52, 1,230,641.40 and 529,493.16 is: 730,698.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,771.52 : 1,230,641.40 = 529,493.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,771.52/1,230,641.40 = 529,493.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,771.52x = 1,230,641.40 × 529,493.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,771.52x = 651,616,203,712.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,616,203,712.82/891,771.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,698.60

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