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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,427.10, 1,086,640.65 and 192,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,427.10, 1,086,640.65 and 192,030.30 is: 288,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,427.10 : 1,086,640.65 = 192,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,427.10/1,086,640.65 = 192,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,427.10x = 1,086,640.65 × 192,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,427.10x = 208,667,930,011.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,667,930,011.70/724,427.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,045.45

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