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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,107.90, 1,086,550.65 and 303,426.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,107.90, 1,086,550.65 and 303,426.30 is: 455,302.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,107.90 : 1,086,550.65 = 303,426.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,107.90/1,086,550.65 = 303,426.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,107.90x = 1,086,550.65 × 303,426.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,107.90x = 329,688,043,492.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,688,043,492.10/724,107.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,302.37

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