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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,877.60, 1,086,279.60 and 533,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,877.60, 1,086,279.60 and 533,847.20 is: 800,007.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,877.60 : 1,086,279.60 = 533,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,877.60/1,086,279.60 = 533,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,877.60x = 1,086,279.60 × 533,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,877.60x = 579,907,322,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,907,322,877.12/724,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,007.23

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