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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,887.20, 1,090,330.80 and 502,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,887.20, 1,090,330.80 and 502,938.40 is: 754,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,887.20 : 1,090,330.80 = 502,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,887.20/1,090,330.80 = 502,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,887.20x = 1,090,330.80 × 502,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,887.20x = 548,369,228,022.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,369,228,022.72/726,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,407.60

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