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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,527.73, 1,071,160.47 and 546,796.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,527.73, 1,071,160.47 and 546,796.98 is: 819,712.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,527.73 : 1,071,160.47 = 546,796.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,527.73/1,071,160.47 = 546,796.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,527.73x = 1,071,160.47 × 546,796.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,527.73x = 585,707,310,091.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,707,310,091.38/714,527.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,712.50

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