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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,492.40, 1,085,627.40 and 302,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,492.40, 1,085,627.40 and 302,810.80 is: 454,378.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,492.40 : 1,085,627.40 = 302,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,492.40/1,085,627.40 = 302,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,492.40x = 1,085,627.40 × 302,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,492.40x = 328,739,701,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,739,701,495.92/723,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,378.93

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