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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,127, 996,569.49 and 435,640.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,127, 996,569.49 and 435,640.94 is: 601,205.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,127 : 996,569.49 = 435,640.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,127/996,569.49 = 435,640.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,127x = 996,569.49 × 435,640.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,127x = 434,146,469,398.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,146,469,398.92/722,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,205.15

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