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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,784.61, 1,082,184.84 and 366,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,784.61, 1,082,184.84 and 366,112.80 is: 548,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,784.61 : 1,082,184.84 = 366,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,784.61/1,082,184.84 = 366,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,784.61x = 1,082,184.84 × 366,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,784.61x = 396,201,721,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,201,721,889.95/721,784.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,919.60

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