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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,671.90, 1,086,619.05 and 303,471.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,671.90, 1,086,619.05 and 303,471.90 is: 455,045.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,671.90 : 1,086,619.05 = 303,471.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,671.90/1,086,619.05 = 303,471.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,671.90x = 1,086,619.05 × 303,471.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,671.90x = 329,758,347,679.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,758,347,679.70/724,671.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,045.03

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