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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,108.65, 984,573.27 and 522,789.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,108.65, 984,573.27 and 522,789.89 is: 720,793.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,108.65 : 984,573.27 = 522,789.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,108.65/984,573.27 = 522,789.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,108.65x = 984,573.27 × 522,789.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,108.65x = 514,724,946,597.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,724,946,597.37/714,108.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,793.61

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