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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,241.97, 1,065,062.04 and 543,556.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,241.97, 1,065,062.04 and 543,556.29 is: 749,662.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,241.97 : 1,065,062.04 = 543,556.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,241.97/1,065,062.04 = 543,556.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,241.97x = 1,065,062.04 × 543,556.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,241.97x = 578,921,165,756.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,921,165,756.92/772,241.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,662.92

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