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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,836.98, 1,085,248.53 and 368,089.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,836.98, 1,085,248.53 and 368,089.38 is: 552,639.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,836.98 : 1,085,248.53 = 368,089.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,836.98/1,085,248.53 = 368,089.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,836.98x = 1,085,248.53 × 368,089.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,836.98x = 399,468,458,553.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,468,458,553.61/722,836.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,639.76

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