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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,902.70, 1,085,983.65 and 303,221.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,902.70, 1,085,983.65 and 303,221.10 is: 454,885.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,902.70 : 1,085,983.65 = 303,221.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,902.70/1,085,983.65 = 303,221.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,902.70x = 1,085,983.65 × 303,221.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,902.70x = 329,293,156,935.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,293,156,935.02/723,902.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,885.94

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