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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,027.40, 1,091,652.30 and 306,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,027.40, 1,091,652.30 and 306,827.40 is: 460,077.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,027.40 : 1,091,652.30 = 306,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,027.40/1,091,652.30 = 306,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,027.40x = 1,091,652.30 × 306,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,027.40x = 334,948,836,913.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,948,836,913.02/728,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,077.24

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