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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,584.12, 1,072,016.74 and 522,082.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,584.12, 1,072,016.74 and 522,082.94 is: 720,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,584.12 : 1,072,016.74 = 522,082.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,584.12/1,072,016.74 = 522,082.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,584.12x = 1,072,016.74 × 522,082.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,584.12x = 559,681,651,348.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,681,651,348.42/776,584.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,696.75

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