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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,101.70, 1,093,652.55 and 551,954.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,101.70, 1,093,652.55 and 551,954.70 is: 827,932.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,101.70 : 1,093,652.55 = 551,954.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,101.70/1,093,652.55 = 551,954.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,101.70x = 1,093,652.55 × 551,954.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,101.70x = 603,646,665,139.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,646,665,139.49/729,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,932.05

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