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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,723.70, 1,057,493.55 and 520,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,723.70, 1,057,493.55 and 520,099.70 is: 778,242.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,723.70 : 1,057,493.55 = 520,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,723.70/1,057,493.55 = 520,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,723.70x = 1,057,493.55 × 520,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,723.70x = 550,002,078,106.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,002,078,106.94/706,723.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,242.02

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