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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,745.40, 1,085,618.10 and 537,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,745.40, 1,085,618.10 and 537,121.40 is: 805,682.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,745.40 : 1,085,618.10 = 537,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,745.40/1,085,618.10 = 537,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,745.40x = 1,085,618.10 × 537,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,745.40x = 583,108,713,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,108,713,737.34/723,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,682.10

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