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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,458.10, 1,098,687.15 and 519,881.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,458.10, 1,098,687.15 and 519,881.70 is: 779,822.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,458.10 : 1,098,687.15 = 519,881.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,458.10/1,098,687.15 = 519,881.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,458.10x = 1,098,687.15 × 519,881.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,458.10x = 571,187,343,310.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,187,343,310.16/732,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,822.55

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