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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,966.80, 1,091,950.20 and 413,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,966.80, 1,091,950.20 and 413,038.80 is: 619,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,966.80 : 1,091,950.20 = 413,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,966.80/1,091,950.20 = 413,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,966.80x = 1,091,950.20 × 413,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,966.80x = 451,017,800,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,017,800,267.76/727,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,558.20

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