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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,252.40, 1,093,878.60 and 463,313.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,252.40, 1,093,878.60 and 463,313.20 is: 694,969.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,252.40 : 1,093,878.60 = 463,313.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,252.40/1,093,878.60 = 463,313.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,252.40x = 1,093,878.60 × 463,313.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,252.40x = 506,808,394,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,808,394,577.52/729,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,969.80

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