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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,585.25, 1,072,018.32 and 522,084.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,585.25, 1,072,018.32 and 522,084.06 is: 720,698.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,585.25 : 1,072,018.32 = 522,084.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,585.25/1,072,018.32 = 522,084.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,585.25x = 1,072,018.32 × 522,084.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,585.25x = 559,683,676,899.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,683,676,899.98/776,585.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,698.31

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