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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,997.40, 1,090,668.90 and 306,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,997.40, 1,090,668.90 and 306,056.60 is: 459,157.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,997.40 : 1,090,668.90 = 306,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,997.40/1,090,668.90 = 306,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,997.40x = 1,090,668.90 × 306,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,997.40x = 333,806,415,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,806,415,259.74/726,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,157.65

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