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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,551.60, 1,082,790.60 and 531,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,551.60, 1,082,790.60 and 531,521.20 is: 796,519.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,551.60 : 1,082,790.60 = 531,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,551.60/1,082,790.60 = 531,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,551.60x = 1,082,790.60 × 531,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,551.60x = 575,526,159,060.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,526,159,060.72/722,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,519.11

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