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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,069.20, 1,092,103.80 and 550,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,069.20, 1,092,103.80 and 550,922.20 is: 826,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,069.20 : 1,092,103.80 = 550,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,069.20/1,092,103.80 = 550,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,069.20x = 1,092,103.80 × 550,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,069.20x = 601,664,228,124.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,664,228,124.36/728,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,383.30

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