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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,653.08, 1,005,198.08 and 473,911.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,653.08, 1,005,198.08 and 473,911.32 is: 653,774.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,653.08 : 1,005,198.08 = 473,911.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,653.08/1,005,198.08 = 473,911.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,653.08x = 1,005,198.08 × 473,911.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,653.08x = 476,374,748,954.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,374,748,954.27/728,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,774.43

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