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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,954.40, 1,093,042.80 and 307,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,954.40, 1,093,042.80 and 307,754.40 is: 461,467.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,954.40 : 1,093,042.80 = 307,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,954.40/1,093,042.80 = 307,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,954.40x = 1,093,042.80 × 307,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,954.40x = 336,388,731,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,388,731,088.32/728,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,467.45

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