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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,400.60, 1,092,600.90 and 476,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,400.60, 1,092,600.90 and 476,458.20 is: 714,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,400.60 : 1,092,600.90 = 476,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,400.60/1,092,600.90 = 476,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,400.60x = 1,092,600.90 × 476,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,400.60x = 520,578,658,132.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,578,658,132.38/728,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,687.30

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