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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,719.40, 1,094,579.10 and 463,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,719.40, 1,094,579.10 and 463,780.20 is: 695,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,719.40 : 1,094,579.10 = 463,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,719.40/1,094,579.10 = 463,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,719.40x = 1,094,579.10 × 463,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,719.40x = 507,644,113,913.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,644,113,913.82/729,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,670.30

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