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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,349.73, 1,086,731.96 and 350,583.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,349.73, 1,086,731.96 and 350,583.33 is: 525,975.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,349.73 : 1,086,731.96 = 350,583.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,349.73/1,086,731.96 = 350,583.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,349.73x = 1,086,731.96 × 350,583.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,349.73x = 380,990,107,601.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,990,107,601.31/724,349.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,975.36

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