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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,061.60, 1,092,092.40 and 476,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,061.60, 1,092,092.40 and 476,119.20 is: 714,178.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,061.60 : 1,092,092.40 = 476,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,061.60/1,092,092.40 = 476,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,061.60x = 1,092,092.40 × 476,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,061.60x = 519,966,159,814.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,966,159,814.08/728,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,178.80

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