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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,397.44, 1,092,630.72 and 353,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,397.44, 1,092,630.72 and 353,974.40 is: 530,978.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,397.44 : 1,092,630.72 = 353,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,397.44/1,092,630.72 = 353,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,397.44x = 1,092,630.72 × 353,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,397.44x = 386,763,303,533.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,763,303,533.57/728,397.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,978.39

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