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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,403.40, 1,083,216.30 and 301,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,403.40, 1,083,216.30 and 301,203.40 is: 451,642.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,403.40 : 1,083,216.30 = 301,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,403.40/1,083,216.30 = 301,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,403.40x = 1,083,216.30 × 301,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,403.40x = 326,268,432,495.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,268,432,495.42/722,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,642.99

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