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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,535.34, 1,008,780.15 and 459,073.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,535.34, 1,008,780.15 and 459,073.50 is: 633,924.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,535.34 : 1,008,780.15 = 459,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,535.34/1,008,780.15 = 459,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,535.34x = 1,008,780.15 × 459,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,535.34x = 463,104,234,191.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,104,234,191.03/730,535.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,924.48

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