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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,906.20, 1,085,988.90 and 303,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,906.20, 1,085,988.90 and 303,224.60 is: 454,891.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,906.20 : 1,085,988.90 = 303,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,906.20/1,085,988.90 = 303,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,906.20x = 1,085,988.90 × 303,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,906.20x = 329,298,549,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,298,549,806.94/723,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,891.19

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