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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,979.33, 1,082,119.02 and 384,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,979.33, 1,082,119.02 and 384,300.40 is: 576,797.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,979.33 : 1,082,119.02 = 384,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,979.33/1,082,119.02 = 384,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,979.33x = 1,082,119.02 × 384,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,979.33x = 415,858,771,197.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,858,771,197.00/720,979.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,797.08

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