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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,163.20, 1,093,744.80 and 462,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,163.20, 1,093,744.80 and 462,057.60 is: 693,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,163.20 : 1,093,744.80 = 462,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,163.20/1,093,744.80 = 462,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,163.20x = 1,093,744.80 × 462,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,163.20x = 505,373,097,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,373,097,300.48/729,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,086.40

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