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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,808.40, 1,084,212.60 and 386,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,808.40, 1,084,212.60 and 386,885.20 is: 580,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,808.40 : 1,084,212.60 = 386,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,808.40/1,084,212.60 = 386,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,808.40x = 1,084,212.60 × 386,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,808.40x = 419,465,808,593.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,465,808,593.52/722,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,327.80

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