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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,290.92, 1,082,034.80 and 300,468.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,290.92, 1,082,034.80 and 300,468.38 is: 450,743.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,290.92 : 1,082,034.80 = 300,468.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,290.92/1,082,034.80 = 300,468.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,290.92x = 1,082,034.80 × 300,468.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,290.92x = 325,117,243,459.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,117,243,459.62/721,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,743.57

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