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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,040.40, 1,091,623.20 and 373,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,040.40, 1,091,623.20 and 373,746.40 is: 560,395.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,040.40 : 1,091,623.20 = 373,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,040.40/1,091,623.20 = 373,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,040.40x = 1,091,623.20 × 373,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,040.40x = 407,990,241,156.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,990,241,156.48/728,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,395.06

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