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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,967.43, 1,092,564.63 and 515,796.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,967.43, 1,092,564.63 and 515,796.77 is: 773,067.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,967.43 : 1,092,564.63 = 515,796.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,967.43/1,092,564.63 = 515,796.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,967.43x = 1,092,564.63 × 515,796.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,967.43x = 563,541,307,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,541,307,170.25/728,967.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,067.89

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