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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,582.97, 1,096,035.17 and 527,801.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,582.97, 1,096,035.17 and 527,801.46 is: 792,903.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,582.97 : 1,096,035.17 = 527,801.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,582.97/1,096,035.17 = 527,801.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,582.97x = 1,096,035.17 × 527,801.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,582.97x = 578,488,963,038.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,488,963,038.43/729,582.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,903.60

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