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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,808.63, 1,087,211.93 and 304,084.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,808.63, 1,087,211.93 and 304,084.51 is: 456,126.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,808.63 : 1,087,211.93 = 304,084.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,808.63/1,087,211.93 = 304,084.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,808.63x = 1,087,211.93 × 304,084.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,808.63x = 330,604,307,000.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,604,307,000.20/724,808.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,126.34

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