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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,191.98, 1,352,864.16 and 523,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,191.98, 1,352,864.16 and 523,220.40 is: 784,584.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,191.98 : 1,352,864.16 = 523,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,191.98/1,352,864.16 = 523,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,191.98x = 1,352,864.16 × 523,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,191.98x = 707,846,126,940.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,846,126,940.86/902,191.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,584.81

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