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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,291.20, 1,087,473.60 and 409,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,291.20, 1,087,473.60 and 409,363.20 is: 614,630.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,291.20 : 1,087,473.60 = 409,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,291.20/1,087,473.60 = 409,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,291.20x = 1,087,473.60 × 409,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,291.20x = 445,171,672,811.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,171,672,811.52/724,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,630.79

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