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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,832.60, 1,097,415.30 and 532,544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,832.60, 1,097,415.30 and 532,544.60 is: 799,666.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,832.60 : 1,097,415.30 = 532,544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,832.60/1,097,415.30 = 532,544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,832.60x = 1,097,415.30 × 532,544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,832.60x = 584,422,591,972.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,422,591,972.38/730,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,666.83

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