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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,339.80, 1,085,213.70 and 349,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,339.80, 1,085,213.70 and 349,536.60 is: 523,679.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,339.80 : 1,085,213.70 = 349,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,339.80/1,085,213.70 = 349,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,339.80x = 1,085,213.70 × 349,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,339.80x = 379,321,906,971.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,321,906,971.42/724,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,679.50

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