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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,722.40, 1,090,083.60 and 446,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,722.40, 1,090,083.60 and 446,786.40 is: 670,179.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,722.40 : 1,090,083.60 = 446,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,722.40/1,090,083.60 = 446,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,722.40x = 1,090,083.60 × 446,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,722.40x = 487,034,527,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,034,527,343.04/726,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,179.60

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