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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,543.04, 1,083,849.12 and 348,880.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,543.04, 1,083,849.12 and 348,880.32 is: 523,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,543.04 : 1,083,849.12 = 348,880.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,543.04/1,083,849.12 = 348,880.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,543.04x = 1,083,849.12 × 348,880.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,543.04x = 378,133,627,817.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,133,627,817.32/722,543.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,337.17

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