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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,832.73, 1,085,043.11 and 344,651.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,832.73, 1,085,043.11 and 344,651.58 is: 516,641.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,832.73 : 1,085,043.11 = 344,651.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,832.73/1,085,043.11 = 344,651.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,832.73x = 1,085,043.11 × 344,651.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,832.73x = 373,961,824,042.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,961,824,042.72/723,832.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,641.22

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