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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,433.37, 1,064,731.51 and 531,536.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,433.37, 1,064,731.51 and 531,536.77 is: 796,617.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,433.37 : 1,064,731.51 = 531,536.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,433.37/1,064,731.51 = 531,536.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,433.37x = 1,064,731.51 × 531,536.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,433.37x = 565,943,947,742.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,943,947,742.62/710,433.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,617.91

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