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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,693.13, 1,000,168.76 and 438,215.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,693.13, 1,000,168.76 and 438,215.27 is: 604,792.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,693.13 : 1,000,168.76 = 438,215.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,693.13/1,000,168.76 = 438,215.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,693.13x = 1,000,168.76 × 438,215.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,693.13x = 438,289,219,303.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,289,219,303.66/724,693.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,792.85

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