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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,444.40, 1,087,055.40 and 303,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,444.40, 1,087,055.40 and 303,762.80 is: 455,807.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,444.40 : 1,087,055.40 = 303,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,444.40/1,087,055.40 = 303,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,444.40x = 1,087,055.40 × 303,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,444.40x = 330,206,992,059.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,206,992,059.12/724,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,807.23

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