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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,772.40, 1,091,269.80 and 306,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,772.40, 1,091,269.80 and 306,572.40 is: 459,694.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,772.40 : 1,091,269.80 = 306,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,772.40/1,091,269.80 = 306,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,772.40x = 1,091,269.80 × 306,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,772.40x = 334,553,201,633.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,553,201,633.52/727,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,694.82

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