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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,775.20, 1,086,699.60 and 408,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,775.20, 1,086,699.60 and 408,847.20 is: 613,856.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,775.20 : 1,086,699.60 = 408,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,775.20/1,086,699.60 = 408,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,775.20x = 1,086,699.60 × 408,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,775.20x = 444,294,088,701.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,294,088,701.12/723,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,856.47

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