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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,030.60, 1,094,712.30 and 551,737.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,030.60, 1,094,712.30 and 551,737.80 is: 828,489.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,030.60 : 1,094,712.30 = 551,737.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,030.60/1,094,712.30 = 551,737.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,030.60x = 1,094,712.30 × 551,737.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,030.60x = 603,994,156,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,994,156,034.94/729,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,489.44

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