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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,234.20, 1,086,480.90 and 303,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,234.20, 1,086,480.90 and 303,552.60 is: 455,383.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,234.20 : 1,086,480.90 = 303,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,234.20/1,086,480.90 = 303,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,234.20x = 1,086,480.90 × 303,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,234.20x = 329,804,102,045.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,804,102,045.34/724,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,383.22

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