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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,672.60, 1,092,176.10 and 519,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,672.60, 1,092,176.10 and 519,720.60 is: 777,919.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,672.60 : 1,092,176.10 = 519,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,672.60/1,092,176.10 = 519,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,672.60x = 1,092,176.10 × 519,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,672.60x = 567,626,417,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,626,417,997.66/729,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,919.33

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