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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,374.60, 1,092,302.70 and 329,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,374.60, 1,092,302.70 and 329,206.60 is: 493,692.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,374.60 : 1,092,302.70 = 329,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,374.60/1,092,302.70 = 329,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,374.60x = 1,092,302.70 × 329,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,374.60x = 359,593,258,037.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,593,258,037.82/728,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,692.75

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