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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,427.60, 1,094,141.40 and 577,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,427.60, 1,094,141.40 and 577,212.40 is: 865,818.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,427.60 : 1,094,141.40 = 577,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,427.60/1,094,141.40 = 577,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,427.60x = 1,094,141.40 × 577,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,427.60x = 631,551,983,433.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,551,983,433.36/729,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,818.60

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