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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,680.20, 1,082,837.73 and 437,506.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,680.20, 1,082,837.73 and 437,506.38 is: 655,543.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,680.20 : 1,082,837.73 = 437,506.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,680.20/1,082,837.73 = 437,506.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,680.20x = 1,082,837.73 × 437,506.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,680.20x = 473,748,415,379.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,748,415,379.72/722,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,543.65

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