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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,531.60, 1,095,797.40 and 337,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,531.60, 1,095,797.40 and 337,315.60 is: 505,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,531.60 : 1,095,797.40 = 337,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,531.60/1,095,797.40 = 337,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,531.60x = 1,095,797.40 × 337,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,531.60x = 369,629,557,459.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,629,557,459.44/730,531.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,973.40

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