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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,232.20, 1,105,385.10 and 578,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,232.20, 1,105,385.10 and 578,638.60 is: 868,772.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,232.20 : 1,105,385.10 = 578,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,232.20/1,105,385.10 = 578,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,232.20x = 1,105,385.10 × 578,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,232.20x = 639,618,486,724.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,618,486,724.86/736,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,772.77

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