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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,840.40, 1,085,760.60 and 537,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,840.40, 1,085,760.60 and 537,216.40 is: 805,824.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,840.40 : 1,085,760.60 = 537,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,840.40/1,085,760.60 = 537,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,840.40x = 1,085,760.60 × 537,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,840.40x = 583,288,400,793.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,288,400,793.84/723,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,824.60

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