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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,017.10, 1,090,192.05 and 548,724.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,017.10, 1,090,192.05 and 548,724.30 is: 823,968.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,017.10 : 1,090,192.05 = 548,724.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,017.10/1,090,192.05 = 548,724.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,017.10x = 1,090,192.05 × 548,724.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,017.10x = 598,214,869,501.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,214,869,501.82/726,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,968.02

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