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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,109.55, 1,060,470.95 and 524,239.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,109.55, 1,060,470.95 and 524,239.31 is: 722,836.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,109.55 : 1,060,470.95 = 524,239.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,109.55/1,060,470.95 = 524,239.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,109.55x = 1,060,470.95 × 524,239.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,109.55x = 555,940,551,179.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,940,551,179.49/769,109.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,836.62

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