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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,216.20, 1,090,824.30 and 283,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,216.20, 1,090,824.30 and 283,984.20 is: 425,976.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,216.20 : 1,090,824.30 = 283,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,216.20/1,090,824.30 = 283,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,216.20x = 1,090,824.30 × 283,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,216.20x = 309,776,866,176.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,776,866,176.06/727,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,976.30

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