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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,040.43, 1,080,614.55 and 530,609.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,040.43, 1,080,614.55 and 530,609.43 is: 795,217.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,040.43 : 1,080,614.55 = 530,609.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,040.43/1,080,614.55 = 530,609.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,040.43x = 1,080,614.55 × 530,609.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,040.43x = 573,384,270,425.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,384,270,425.21/721,040.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,217.92

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