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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,068.42, 1,093,575.10 and 587,141.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,068.42, 1,093,575.10 and 587,141.12 is: 879,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,068.42 : 1,093,575.10 = 587,141.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,068.42/1,093,575.10 = 587,141.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,068.42x = 1,093,575.10 × 587,141.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,068.42x = 642,082,903,550.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,082,903,550.24/730,068.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,483.19

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