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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,039.20, 1,096,558.80 and 564,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,039.20, 1,096,558.80 and 564,946.40 is: 847,419.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,039.20 : 1,096,558.80 = 564,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,039.20/1,096,558.80 = 564,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,039.20x = 1,096,558.80 × 564,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,039.20x = 619,496,946,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,496,946,448.32/731,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,419.60

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