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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,879.36, 1,083,926.80 and 593,022.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,879.36, 1,083,926.80 and 593,022.08 is: 885,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,879.36 : 1,083,926.80 = 593,022.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,879.36/1,083,926.80 = 593,022.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,879.36x = 1,083,926.80 × 593,022.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,879.36x = 642,792,525,503.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,792,525,503.74/725,879.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,536.30

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