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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,591.60, 1,088,053.80 and 547,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,591.60, 1,088,053.80 and 547,298.80 is: 821,829.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,591.60 : 1,088,053.80 = 547,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,591.60/1,088,053.80 = 547,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,591.60x = 1,088,053.80 × 547,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,591.60x = 595,490,539,075.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,490,539,075.44/724,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,829.21

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