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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,940.20, 1,096,276.14 and 331,484.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,940.20, 1,096,276.14 and 331,484.92 is: 497,166.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,940.20 : 1,096,276.14 = 331,484.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,940.20/1,096,276.14 = 331,484.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,940.20x = 1,096,276.14 × 331,484.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,940.20x = 363,399,008,565.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,399,008,565.81/730,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,166.54

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