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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,914.70, 1,097,233.65 and 522,962.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,914.70, 1,097,233.65 and 522,962.70 is: 782,918.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,914.70 : 1,097,233.65 = 522,962.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,914.70/1,097,233.65 = 522,962.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,914.70x = 1,097,233.65 × 522,962.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,914.70x = 573,812,272,134.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,812,272,134.86/732,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,918.22

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