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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,086.40, 1,089,129.60 and 394,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,086.40, 1,089,129.60 and 394,310.40 is: 591,465.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,086.40 : 1,089,129.60 = 394,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,086.40/1,089,129.60 = 394,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,086.40x = 1,089,129.60 × 394,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,086.40x = 429,455,128,227.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,455,128,227.84/726,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,465.60

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