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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,735.20, 1,096,102.80 and 465,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,735.20, 1,096,102.80 and 465,670.80 is: 698,506.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,735.20 : 1,096,102.80 = 465,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,735.20/1,096,102.80 = 465,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,735.20x = 1,096,102.80 × 465,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,735.20x = 510,423,067,758.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,423,067,758.24/730,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,506.20

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