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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,026.40, 1,091,602.20 and 373,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,026.40, 1,091,602.20 and 373,732.40 is: 560,374.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,026.40 : 1,091,602.20 = 373,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,026.40/1,091,602.20 = 373,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,026.40x = 1,091,602.20 × 373,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,026.40x = 407,967,110,051.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,967,110,051.28/728,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,374.06

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