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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,703.76, 1,000,183.47 and 438,225.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,703.76, 1,000,183.47 and 438,225.90 is: 604,807.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,703.76 : 1,000,183.47 = 438,225.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,703.76/1,000,183.47 = 438,225.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,703.76x = 1,000,183.47 × 438,225.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,703.76x = 438,306,301,305.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,306,301,305.87/724,703.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,807.54

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