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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,645.78, 1,082,088.94 and 591,789.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,645.78, 1,082,088.94 and 591,789.58 is: 883,699.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,645.78 : 1,082,088.94 = 591,789.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,645.78/1,082,088.94 = 591,789.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,645.78x = 1,082,088.94 × 591,789.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,645.78x = 640,368,959,325.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,368,959,325.25/724,645.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,699.29

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