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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,779.10, 1,090,363.05 and 516,827.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,779.10, 1,090,363.05 and 516,827.10 is: 775,378.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,779.10 : 1,090,363.05 = 516,827.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,779.10/1,090,363.05 = 516,827.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,779.10x = 1,090,363.05 × 516,827.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,779.10x = 563,529,173,078.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,529,173,078.66/726,779.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,378.89

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