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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,946.80, 1,091,920.20 and 476,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,946.80, 1,091,920.20 and 476,004.40 is: 714,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,946.80 : 1,091,920.20 = 476,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,946.80/1,091,920.20 = 476,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,946.80x = 1,091,920.20 × 476,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,946.80x = 519,758,819,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,758,819,648.88/727,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,006.60

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