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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,737.40, 1,085,606.10 and 534,780.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,737.40, 1,085,606.10 and 534,780.60 is: 802,170.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,737.40 : 1,085,606.10 = 534,780.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,737.40/1,085,606.10 = 534,780.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,737.40x = 1,085,606.10 × 534,780.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,737.40x = 580,561,081,521.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,561,081,521.66/723,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,170.90

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