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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,419.20, 1,094,883.60 and 493,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,419.20, 1,094,883.60 and 493,785.80 is: 740,174.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,419.20 : 1,094,883.60 = 493,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,419.20/1,094,883.60 = 493,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,419.20x = 1,094,883.60 × 493,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,419.20x = 540,637,974,332.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,637,974,332.88/730,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,174.92

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