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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,532.32, 1,070,797.50 and 536,925.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,532.32, 1,070,797.50 and 536,925.96 is: 804,636.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,532.32 : 1,070,797.50 = 536,925.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,532.32/1,070,797.50 = 536,925.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,532.32x = 1,070,797.50 × 536,925.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,532.32x = 574,938,975,653.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,938,975,653.10/714,532.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,636.77

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