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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,940.20, 1,084,410.30 and 554,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,940.20, 1,084,410.30 and 554,978.60 is: 832,467.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,940.20 : 1,084,410.30 = 554,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,940.20/1,084,410.30 = 554,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,940.20x = 1,084,410.30 × 554,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,940.20x = 601,824,510,119.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,824,510,119.58/722,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,467.90

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