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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,290.20, 1,080,623.10 and 587,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,290.20, 1,080,623.10 and 587,445.80 is: 880,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,290.20 : 1,080,623.10 = 587,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,290.20/1,080,623.10 = 587,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,290.20x = 1,080,623.10 × 587,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,290.20x = 634,807,501,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,807,501,477.98/721,290.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,100.00

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