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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,809.28, 1,230,615.36 and 529,170.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,809.28, 1,230,615.36 and 529,170.72 is: 730,207.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,809.28 : 1,230,615.36 = 529,170.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,809.28/1,230,615.36 = 529,170.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,809.28x = 1,230,615.36 × 529,170.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,809.28x = 651,205,616,094.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,205,616,094.26/891,809.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,207.27

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