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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,214.88, 1,092,817.68 and 446,873.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,214.88, 1,092,817.68 and 446,873.44 is: 670,614.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,214.88 : 1,092,817.68 = 446,873.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,214.88/1,092,817.68 = 446,873.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,214.88x = 1,092,817.68 × 446,873.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,214.88x = 488,351,195,954.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,351,195,954.42/728,214.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,614.14

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