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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,583.84, 1,075,291.20 and 361,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,583.84, 1,075,291.20 and 361,625.60 is: 542,648.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,583.84 : 1,075,291.20 = 361,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,583.84/1,075,291.20 = 361,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,583.84x = 1,075,291.20 × 361,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,583.84x = 388,852,825,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,852,825,374.72/716,583.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,648.05

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