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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,910.31, 1,083,929.90 and 402,685.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,910.31, 1,083,929.90 and 402,685.87 is: 604,622.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,910.31 : 1,083,929.90 = 402,685.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,910.31/1,083,929.90 = 402,685.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,910.31x = 1,083,929.90 × 402,685.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,910.31x = 436,483,254,800.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,483,254,800.51/721,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,622.55

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