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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,284.24, 1,170,720.18 and 527,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,284.24, 1,170,720.18 and 527,570.40 is: 790,541.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,284.24 : 1,170,720.18 = 527,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,284.24/1,170,720.18 = 527,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,284.24x = 1,170,720.18 × 527,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,284.24x = 617,637,313,650.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,637,313,650.67/781,284.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,541.11

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