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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,332.48, 1,081,001.58 and 493,136.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,332.48, 1,081,001.58 and 493,136.04 is: 680,529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,332.48 : 1,081,001.58 = 493,136.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,332.48/1,081,001.58 = 493,136.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,332.48x = 1,081,001.58 × 493,136.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,332.48x = 533,080,834,732.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,080,834,732.32/783,332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,529.46

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