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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,981.60, 1,083,435.60 and 531,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,981.60, 1,083,435.60 and 531,951.20 is: 797,163.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,981.60 : 1,083,435.60 = 531,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,981.60/1,083,435.60 = 531,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,981.60x = 1,083,435.60 × 531,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,981.60x = 576,334,867,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,334,867,542.72/722,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,163.95

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