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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,100.44, 984,561.84 and 522,781.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,100.44, 984,561.84 and 522,781.68 is: 720,782.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,100.44 : 984,561.84 = 522,781.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,100.44/984,561.84 = 522,781.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,100.44x = 984,561.84 × 522,781.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,100.44x = 514,710,892,779.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,710,892,779.09/714,100.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,782.21

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