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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,532.20, 1,123,340.70 and 583,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,532.20, 1,123,340.70 and 583,415.40 is: 873,212.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,532.20 : 1,123,340.70 = 583,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,532.20/1,123,340.70 = 583,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,532.20x = 1,123,340.70 × 583,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,532.20x = 655,374,263,826.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,374,263,826.78/750,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,212.72

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