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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,834.80, 1,096,252.20 and 357,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,834.80, 1,096,252.20 and 357,586.80 is: 536,380.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,834.80 : 1,096,252.20 = 357,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,834.80/1,096,252.20 = 357,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,834.80x = 1,096,252.20 × 357,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,834.80x = 392,005,316,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,005,316,190.96/730,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,380.20

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