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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,098.28, 1,081,189.50 and 383,930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,098.28, 1,081,189.50 and 383,930.92 is: 575,652.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,098.28 : 1,081,189.50 = 383,930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,098.28/1,081,189.50 = 383,930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,098.28x = 1,081,189.50 × 383,930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,098.28x = 415,102,079,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,102,079,429.34/721,098.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,652.57

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