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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,563.62, 1,096,573.50 and 394,512.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,563.62, 1,096,573.50 and 394,512.54 is: 591,352.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,563.62 : 1,096,573.50 = 394,512.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,563.62/1,096,573.50 = 394,512.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,563.62x = 1,096,573.50 × 394,512.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,563.62x = 432,611,996,781.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,611,996,781.69/731,563.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,352.53

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