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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,645.87, 1,089,261.63 and 347,468.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,645.87, 1,089,261.63 and 347,468.67 is: 520,864.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,645.87 : 1,089,261.63 = 347,468.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,645.87/1,089,261.63 = 347,468.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,645.87x = 1,089,261.63 × 347,468.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,645.87x = 378,484,289,858.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,484,289,858.13/726,645.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,864.85

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