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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,127.80, 1,087,895.70 and 351,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,127.80, 1,087,895.70 and 351,324.60 is: 526,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,127.80 : 1,087,895.70 = 351,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,127.80/1,087,895.70 = 351,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,127.80x = 1,087,895.70 × 351,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,127.80x = 382,204,521,644.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,204,521,644.22/726,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,359.85

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