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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,045.48, 1,083,168.66 and 301,224.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,045.48, 1,083,168.66 and 301,224.56 is: 451,878.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,045.48 : 1,083,168.66 = 301,224.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,045.48/1,083,168.66 = 301,224.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,045.48x = 1,083,168.66 × 301,224.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,045.48x = 326,277,003,014.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,277,003,014.29/722,045.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,878.74

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