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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,824.40, 1,087,236.60 and 393,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,824.40, 1,087,236.60 and 393,048.40 is: 589,572.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,824.40 : 1,087,236.60 = 393,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,824.40/1,087,236.60 = 393,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,824.40x = 1,087,236.60 × 393,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,824.40x = 427,336,606,051.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,336,606,051.44/724,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,572.60

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