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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,719.40, 1,090,467.90 and 306,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,719.40, 1,090,467.90 and 306,037.80 is: 459,220.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,719.40 : 1,090,467.90 = 306,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,719.40/1,090,467.90 = 306,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,719.40x = 1,090,467.90 × 306,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,719.40x = 333,724,397,086.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,724,397,086.62/726,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,220.43

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