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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,423.60, 1,092,635.40 and 444,988.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,423.60, 1,092,635.40 and 444,988.40 is: 667,482.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,423.60 : 1,092,635.40 = 444,988.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,423.60/1,092,635.40 = 444,988.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,423.60x = 1,092,635.40 × 444,988.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,423.60x = 486,210,078,429.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,210,078,429.36/728,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,482.60

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