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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,809.80, 1,085,714.70 and 537,185.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,809.80, 1,085,714.70 and 537,185.80 is: 805,778.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,809.80 : 1,085,714.70 = 537,185.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,809.80/1,085,714.70 = 537,185.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,809.80x = 1,085,714.70 × 537,185.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,809.80x = 583,230,519,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,230,519,691.26/723,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,778.70

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