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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,553.50, 1,080,791.28 and 365,558.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,553.50, 1,080,791.28 and 365,558.31 is: 548,317.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,553.50 : 1,080,791.28 = 365,558.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,553.50/1,080,791.28 = 365,558.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,553.50x = 1,080,791.28 × 365,558.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,553.50x = 395,092,233,779.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,092,233,779.54/720,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,317.69

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