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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,207.60, 1,083,742.20 and 523,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,207.60, 1,083,742.20 and 523,947.60 is: 785,146.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,207.60 : 1,083,742.20 = 523,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,207.60/1,083,742.20 = 523,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,207.60x = 1,083,742.20 × 523,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,207.60x = 567,824,124,708.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,824,124,708.72/723,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,146.79

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