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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,380.95, 1,084,849.79 and 500,175.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,380.95, 1,084,849.79 and 500,175.73 is: 750,110.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,380.95 : 1,084,849.79 = 500,175.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,380.95/1,084,849.79 = 500,175.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,380.95x = 1,084,849.79 × 500,175.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,380.95x = 542,615,535,653.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,615,535,653.60/723,380.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,110.35

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