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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,945.52, 1,084,715.46 and 317,929.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,945.52, 1,084,715.46 and 317,929.32 is: 477,024.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,945.52 : 1,084,715.46 = 317,929.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,945.52/1,084,715.46 = 317,929.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,945.52x = 1,084,715.46 × 317,929.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,945.52x = 344,862,848,591.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,862,848,591.29/722,945.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,024.67

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