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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,706.90, 1,084,060.35 and 386,783.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,706.90, 1,084,060.35 and 386,783.70 is: 580,175.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,706.90 : 1,084,060.35 = 386,783.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,706.90/1,084,060.35 = 386,783.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,706.90x = 1,084,060.35 × 386,783.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,706.90x = 419,296,873,196.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,296,873,196.30/722,706.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,175.55

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