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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,840.60, 1,099,724.10 and 542,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,840.60, 1,099,724.10 and 542,810.20 is: 813,448.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,840.60 : 1,099,724.10 = 542,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,840.60/1,099,724.10 = 542,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,840.60x = 1,099,724.10 × 542,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,840.60x = 596,941,458,665.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,941,458,665.82/733,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,448.40

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