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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,957.20, 1,095,797.40 and 522,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,957.20, 1,095,797.40 and 522,005.20 is: 781,482.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,957.20 : 1,095,797.40 = 522,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,957.20/1,095,797.40 = 522,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,957.20x = 1,095,797.40 × 522,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,957.20x = 572,011,940,946.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,011,940,946.48/731,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,482.77

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