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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,015.60, 1,084,523.40 and 368,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,015.60, 1,084,523.40 and 368,721.60 is: 553,082.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,015.60 : 1,084,523.40 = 368,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,015.60/1,084,523.40 = 368,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,015.60x = 1,084,523.40 × 368,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,015.60x = 399,887,203,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,887,203,285.44/723,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,082.40

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