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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,429.20, 1,095,005.40 and 521,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,429.20, 1,095,005.40 and 521,477.20 is: 780,691.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,429.20 : 1,095,005.40 = 521,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,429.20/1,095,005.40 = 521,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,429.20x = 1,095,005.40 × 521,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,429.20x = 571,020,349,976.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,020,349,976.88/731,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,691.21

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