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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,444.70, 1,095,028.65 and 521,492.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,444.70, 1,095,028.65 and 521,492.70 is: 780,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,444.70 : 1,095,028.65 = 521,492.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,444.70/1,095,028.65 = 521,492.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,444.70x = 1,095,028.65 × 521,492.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,444.70x = 571,049,447,265.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,049,447,265.86/731,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,714.45

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