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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,979.41, 1,082,119.14 and 384,300.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,979.41, 1,082,119.14 and 384,300.48 is: 576,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,979.41 : 1,082,119.14 = 384,300.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,979.41/1,082,119.14 = 384,300.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,979.41x = 1,082,119.14 × 384,300.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,979.41x = 415,858,902,997.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,858,902,997.69/720,979.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,797.20

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