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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,806.40, 1,091,366.40 and 581,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,806.40, 1,091,366.40 and 581,350.40 is: 870,555.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,806.40 : 1,091,366.40 = 581,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,806.40/1,091,366.40 = 581,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,806.40x = 1,091,366.40 × 581,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,806.40x = 634,466,293,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,466,293,186.56/728,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,555.33

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