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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,674.10, 1,090,205.55 and 516,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,674.10, 1,090,205.55 and 516,722.10 is: 775,221.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,674.10 : 1,090,205.55 = 516,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,674.10/1,090,205.55 = 516,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,674.10x = 1,090,205.55 × 516,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,674.10x = 563,333,301,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,333,301,227.66/726,674.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,221.38

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