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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,364.10, 1,089,546.15 and 442,928.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,364.10, 1,089,546.15 and 442,928.90 is: 664,393.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,364.10 : 1,089,546.15 = 442,928.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,364.10/1,089,546.15 = 442,928.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,364.10x = 1,089,546.15 × 442,928.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,364.10x = 482,591,477,718.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,591,477,718.74/726,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,393.35

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