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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,823.10, 1,087,234.65 and 304,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,823.10, 1,087,234.65 and 304,400.70 is: 456,601.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,823.10 : 1,087,234.65 = 304,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,823.10/1,087,234.65 = 304,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,823.10x = 1,087,234.65 × 304,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,823.10x = 330,954,988,524.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,954,988,524.26/724,823.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,601.05

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