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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,696.73, 1,091,581.25 and 362,856.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,696.73, 1,091,581.25 and 362,856.18 is: 543,555.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,696.73 : 1,091,581.25 = 362,856.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,696.73/1,091,581.25 = 362,856.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,696.73x = 1,091,581.25 × 362,856.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,696.73x = 396,087,003,441.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,087,003,441.77/728,696.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,555.35

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