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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,019.52, 1,094,839.20 and 309,078.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,019.52, 1,094,839.20 and 309,078.72 is: 463,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,019.52 : 1,094,839.20 = 309,078.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,019.52/1,094,839.20 = 309,078.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,019.52x = 1,094,839.20 × 309,078.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,019.52x = 338,391,498,541.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,391,498,541.82/730,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,537.60

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