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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,850.07, 1,081,719.80 and 366,118.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,850.07, 1,081,719.80 and 366,118.67 is: 549,403.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,850.07 : 1,081,719.80 = 366,118.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,850.07/1,081,719.80 = 366,118.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,850.07x = 1,081,719.80 × 366,118.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,850.07x = 396,037,812,658.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,037,812,658.07/720,850.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,403.86

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