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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,237.60, 1,083,819.60 and 532,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,237.60, 1,083,819.60 and 532,207.20 is: 797,547.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,237.60 : 1,083,819.60 = 532,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,237.60/1,083,819.60 = 532,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,237.60x = 1,083,819.60 × 532,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,237.60x = 576,816,594,621.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,816,594,621.12/723,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,547.85

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