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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,047.84, 1,082,316.30 and 529,743.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,047.84, 1,082,316.30 and 529,743.48 is: 731,269.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,047.84 : 1,082,316.30 = 529,743.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,047.84/1,082,316.30 = 529,743.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,047.84x = 1,082,316.30 × 529,743.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,047.84x = 573,350,003,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,350,003,222.72/784,047.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,269.16

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