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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,076.86, 1,084,177.89 and 323,643.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,076.86, 1,084,177.89 and 323,643.18 is: 485,268.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,076.86 : 1,084,177.89 = 323,643.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,076.86/1,084,177.89 = 323,643.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,076.86x = 1,084,177.89 × 323,643.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,076.86x = 350,886,780,005.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,886,780,005.29/723,076.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,268.99

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