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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,500.84, 1,068,901.38 and 533,373.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,500.84, 1,068,901.38 and 533,373.48 is: 735,168.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,500.84 : 1,068,901.38 = 533,373.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,500.84/1,068,901.38 = 533,373.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,500.84x = 1,068,901.38 × 533,373.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,500.84x = 570,123,648,827.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,123,648,827.40/775,500.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,168.32

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