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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,391.82, 1,354,814.17 and 524,514.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,391.82, 1,354,814.17 and 524,514.52 is: 785,743.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,391.82 : 1,354,814.17 = 524,514.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,391.82/1,354,814.17 = 524,514.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,391.82x = 1,354,814.17 × 524,514.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,391.82x = 710,619,699,368.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,619,699,368.43/904,391.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,743.17

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