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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,706.13, 1,083,219.89 and 530,401.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,706.13, 1,083,219.89 and 530,401.77 is: 732,174.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,706.13 : 1,083,219.89 = 530,401.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,706.13/1,083,219.89 = 530,401.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,706.13x = 1,083,219.89 × 530,401.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,706.13x = 574,541,744,303.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,541,744,303.20/784,706.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,174.41

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