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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,517.40, 1,082,276.10 and 604,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,517.40, 1,082,276.10 and 604,294.20 is: 906,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,517.40 : 1,082,276.10 = 604,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,517.40/1,082,276.10 = 604,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,517.40x = 1,082,276.10 × 604,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,517.40x = 654,013,170,028.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,013,170,028.62/721,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,441.30

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