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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,037.60, 1,086,519.60 and 534,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,037.60, 1,086,519.60 and 534,007.20 is: 800,247.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,037.60 : 1,086,519.60 = 534,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,037.60/1,086,519.60 = 534,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,037.60x = 1,086,519.60 × 534,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,037.60x = 580,209,289,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,209,289,341.12/725,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,247.17

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