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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,530.20, 1,085,036.10 and 368,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,530.20, 1,085,036.10 and 368,426.20 is: 552,507.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,530.20 : 1,085,036.10 = 368,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,530.20/1,085,036.10 = 368,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,530.20x = 1,085,036.10 × 368,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,530.20x = 399,755,727,185.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,755,727,185.82/723,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,507.31

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