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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,061.47, 1,082,384.91 and 525,843.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,061.47, 1,082,384.91 and 525,843.91 is: 725,919.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,061.47 : 1,082,384.91 = 525,843.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,061.47/1,082,384.91 = 525,843.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,061.47x = 1,082,384.91 × 525,843.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,061.47x = 569,165,513,199.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,165,513,199.40/784,061.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,919.50

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