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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,435.84, 1,085,179.68 and 302,132.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,435.84, 1,085,179.68 and 302,132.16 is: 453,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,435.84 : 1,085,179.68 = 302,132.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,435.84/1,085,179.68 = 302,132.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,435.84x = 1,085,179.68 × 302,132.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,435.84x = 327,867,680,706.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,867,680,706.51/723,435.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,209.07

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