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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,307.12, 1,087,176.05 and 543,764.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,307.12, 1,087,176.05 and 543,764.87 is: 816,184.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,307.12 : 1,087,176.05 = 543,764.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,307.12/1,087,176.05 = 543,764.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,307.12x = 1,087,176.05 × 543,764.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,307.12x = 591,168,140,776.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,168,140,776.54/724,307.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,184.36

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