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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,762.40, 1,085,643.60 and 513,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,762.40, 1,085,643.60 and 513,810.40 is: 770,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,762.40 : 1,085,643.60 = 513,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,762.40/1,085,643.60 = 513,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,762.40x = 1,085,643.60 × 513,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,762.40x = 557,814,972,373.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,814,972,373.44/723,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,715.60

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