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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,485.60, 1,003,582.43 and 565,230.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,485.60, 1,003,582.43 and 565,230.25 is: 779,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,485.60 : 1,003,582.43 = 565,230.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,485.60/1,003,582.43 = 565,230.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,485.60x = 1,003,582.43 × 565,230.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,485.60x = 567,255,147,804.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,255,147,804.51/727,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,747.60

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