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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,819.20, 1,091,728.80 and 328,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,819.20, 1,091,728.80 and 328,910.40 is: 493,365.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,819.20 : 1,091,728.80 = 328,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,819.20/1,091,728.80 = 328,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,819.20x = 1,091,728.80 × 328,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,819.20x = 359,080,956,299.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,080,956,299.52/727,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,365.60

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