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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,237.83, 1,065,056.34 and 543,552.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,237.83, 1,065,056.34 and 543,552.15 is: 749,657.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,237.83 : 1,065,056.34 = 543,552.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,237.83/1,065,056.34 = 543,552.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,237.83x = 1,065,056.34 × 543,552.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,237.83x = 578,913,663,478.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,913,663,478.13/772,237.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,657.22

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