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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,831.28, 1,082,365.60 and 591,975.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,831.28, 1,082,365.60 and 591,975.08 is: 883,976.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,831.28 : 1,082,365.60 = 591,975.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,831.28/1,082,365.60 = 591,975.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,831.28x = 1,082,365.60 × 591,975.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,831.28x = 640,733,462,649.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,733,462,649.25/724,831.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,976.01

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