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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,266.74, 1,084,287.48 and 442,193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,266.74, 1,084,287.48 and 442,193.50 is: 662,915.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,266.74 : 1,084,287.48 = 442,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,266.74/1,084,287.48 = 442,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,266.74x = 1,084,287.48 × 442,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,266.74x = 479,464,875,787.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,464,875,787.38/723,266.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,915.70

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