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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,392.33, 1,084,866.84 and 500,187.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,392.33, 1,084,866.84 and 500,187.11 is: 750,127.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,392.33 : 1,084,866.84 = 500,187.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,392.33/1,084,866.84 = 500,187.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,392.33x = 1,084,866.84 × 500,187.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,392.33x = 542,636,404,010.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,636,404,010.10/723,392.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,127.40

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