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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,653.80, 1,089,980.70 and 540,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,653.80, 1,089,980.70 and 540,029.80 is: 810,044.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,653.80 : 1,089,980.70 = 540,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,653.80/1,089,980.70 = 540,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,653.80x = 1,089,980.70 × 540,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,653.80x = 588,622,059,424.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,622,059,424.86/726,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,044.70

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