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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,222.50, 1,053,515.52 and 534,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,222.50, 1,053,515.52 and 534,065.24 is: 736,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,222.50 : 1,053,515.52 = 534,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,222.50/1,053,515.52 = 534,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,222.50x = 1,053,515.52 × 534,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,222.50x = 562,646,019,032.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,646,019,032.53/764,222.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,233.26

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