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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,064.60, 1,091,837.70 and 328,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,064.60, 1,091,837.70 and 328,896.60 is: 493,227.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,064.60 : 1,091,837.70 = 328,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,064.60/1,091,837.70 = 328,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,064.60x = 1,091,837.70 × 328,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,064.60x = 359,101,707,281.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,101,707,281.82/728,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,227.81

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