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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,075.83, 1,240,749.00 and 536,710.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,075.83, 1,240,749.00 and 536,710.00 is: 740,674.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,075.83 : 1,240,749.00 = 536,710.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,075.83/1,240,749.00 = 536,710.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,075.83x = 1,240,749.00 × 536,710.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,075.83x = 665,922,397,550.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,922,397,550.10/899,075.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,674.34

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