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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,018.24, 1,096,971.36 and 393,317.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,018.24, 1,096,971.36 and 393,317.44 is: 591,023.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,018.24 : 1,096,971.36 = 393,317.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,018.24/1,096,971.36 = 393,317.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,018.24x = 1,096,971.36 × 393,317.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,018.24x = 431,457,967,068.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,457,967,068.52/730,018.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,023.54

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