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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,114.26, 1,092,507 and 430,738.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,114.26, 1,092,507 and 430,738.26 is: 644,535.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,114.26 : 1,092,507 = 430,738.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,114.26/1,092,507 = 430,738.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,114.26x = 1,092,507 × 430,738.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,114.26x = 470,584,564,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,584,564,217.82/730,114.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,535.51

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