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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,793.20, 1,092,078.60 and 328,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,793.20, 1,092,078.60 and 328,495.60 is: 492,918.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,793.20 : 1,092,078.60 = 328,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,793.20/1,092,078.60 = 328,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,793.20x = 1,092,078.60 × 328,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,793.20x = 358,743,014,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,743,014,954.16/727,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,918.89

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