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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,333.67, 1,087,566.82 and 405,110.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,333.67, 1,087,566.82 and 405,110.95 is: 608,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,333.67 : 1,087,566.82 = 405,110.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,333.67/1,087,566.82 = 405,110.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,333.67x = 1,087,566.82 × 405,110.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,333.67x = 440,585,227,638.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,585,227,638.68/724,333.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,262.80

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