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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,851.08, 1,081,721.30 and 366,119.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,851.08, 1,081,721.30 and 366,119.68 is: 549,405.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,851.08 : 1,081,721.30 = 366,119.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,851.08/1,081,721.30 = 366,119.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,851.08x = 1,081,721.30 × 366,119.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,851.08x = 396,039,456,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,039,456,205.18/720,851.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,405.37

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