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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,584.24, 1,072,016.93 and 522,083.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,584.24, 1,072,016.93 and 522,083.05 is: 720,696.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,584.24 : 1,072,016.93 = 522,083.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,584.24/1,072,016.93 = 522,083.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,584.24x = 1,072,016.93 × 522,083.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,584.24x = 559,681,868,466.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,681,868,466.04/776,584.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,696.92

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