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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,859.20, 1,086,212.16 and 303,099.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,859.20, 1,086,212.16 and 303,099.84 is: 454,827.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,859.20 : 1,086,212.16 = 303,099.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,859.20/1,086,212.16 = 303,099.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,859.20x = 1,086,212.16 × 303,099.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,859.20x = 329,230,731,902.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,230,731,902.05/723,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,827.03

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