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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,722.10, 1,085,585.94 and 302,702.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,722.10, 1,085,585.94 and 302,702.64 is: 454,055.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,722.10 : 1,085,585.94 = 302,702.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,722.10/1,085,585.94 = 302,702.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,722.10x = 1,085,585.94 × 302,702.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,722.10x = 328,609,729,984.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,609,729,984.88/723,722.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,055.13

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