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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,723.40, 961,418.70 and 522,750.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,723.40, 961,418.70 and 522,750.60 is: 783,175.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,723.40 : 961,418.70 = 522,750.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,723.40/961,418.70 = 522,750.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,723.40x = 961,418.70 × 522,750.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,723.40x = 502,582,202,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,582,202,276.22/641,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,175.75

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