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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,848.40, 1,090,217.40 and 603,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,848.40, 1,090,217.40 and 603,432.40 is: 903,859.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,848.40 : 1,090,217.40 = 603,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,848.40/1,090,217.40 = 603,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,848.40x = 1,090,217.40 × 603,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,848.40x = 657,872,502,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,872,502,203.76/727,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,859.24

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