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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,735.20, 1,096,657.92 and 588,926.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,735.20, 1,096,657.92 and 588,926.88 is: 883,837.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,735.20 : 1,096,657.92 = 588,926.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,735.20/1,096,657.92 = 588,926.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,735.20x = 1,096,657.92 × 588,926.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,735.20x = 645,851,327,252.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,851,327,252.89/730,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,837.71

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