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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,699.80, 1,100,549.70 and 521,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,699.80, 1,100,549.70 and 521,123.40 is: 781,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,699.80 : 1,100,549.70 = 521,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,699.80/1,100,549.70 = 521,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,699.80x = 1,100,549.70 × 521,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,699.80x = 573,522,201,532.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,522,201,532.98/733,699.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,685.10

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