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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,632.10, 1,098,948.15 and 520,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,632.10, 1,098,948.15 and 520,055.70 is: 780,083.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,632.10 : 1,098,948.15 = 520,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,632.10/1,098,948.15 = 520,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,632.10x = 1,098,948.15 × 520,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,632.10x = 571,514,249,411.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,514,249,411.96/732,632.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,083.55

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