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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,576.98, 1,100,549.68 and 516,931.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,576.98, 1,100,549.68 and 516,931.90 is: 776,586.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,576.98 : 1,100,549.68 = 516,931.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,576.98/1,100,549.68 = 516,931.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,576.98x = 1,100,549.68 × 516,931.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,576.98x = 568,909,237,126.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,909,237,126.79/732,576.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,586.29

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