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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,757.60, 1,094,612.40 and 330,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,757.60, 1,094,612.40 and 330,398.40 is: 495,586.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,757.60 : 1,094,612.40 = 330,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,757.60/1,094,612.40 = 330,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,757.60x = 1,094,612.40 × 330,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,757.60x = 361,658,185,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,658,185,580.16/729,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,586.73

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