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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,463.60, 1,085,658.60 and 533,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,463.60, 1,085,658.60 and 533,433.20 is: 799,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,463.60 : 1,085,658.60 = 533,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,463.60/1,085,658.60 = 533,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,463.60x = 1,085,658.60 × 533,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,463.60x = 579,126,341,105.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,126,341,105.52/724,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,386.39

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