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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,792.60, 1,091,688.90 and 447,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,792.60, 1,091,688.90 and 447,467.80 is: 671,201.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,792.60 : 1,091,688.90 = 447,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,792.60/1,091,688.90 = 447,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,792.60x = 1,091,688.90 × 447,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,792.60x = 488,495,630,367.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,495,630,367.42/727,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,201.70

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