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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,189.88, 1,257,455.34 and 529,216.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,189.88, 1,257,455.34 and 529,216.65 is: 730,326.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,189.88 : 1,257,455.34 = 529,216.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,189.88/1,257,455.34 = 529,216.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,189.88x = 1,257,455.34 × 529,216.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,189.88x = 665,466,302,559.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,466,302,559.41/911,189.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,326.70

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