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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,520.40, 1,085,366.84 and 474,444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,520.40, 1,085,366.84 and 474,444.24 is: 710,740.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,520.40 : 1,085,366.84 = 474,444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,520.40/1,085,366.84 = 474,444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,520.40x = 1,085,366.84 × 474,444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,520.40x = 514,946,045,525.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,946,045,525.00/724,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,740.57

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