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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,735.60, 1,088,135.10 and 569,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,735.60, 1,088,135.10 and 569,271.60 is: 852,365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,735.60 : 1,088,135.10 = 569,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,735.60/1,088,135.10 = 569,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,735.60x = 1,088,135.10 × 569,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,735.60x = 619,444,409,393.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,444,409,393.16/726,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,365.58

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