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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,958.40, 1,093,437.60 and 504,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,958.40, 1,093,437.60 and 504,256.30 is: 756,384.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,958.40 : 1,093,437.60 = 504,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,958.40/1,093,437.60 = 504,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,958.40x = 1,093,437.60 × 504,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,958.40x = 551,372,798,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,372,798,456.88/728,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,384.45

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