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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,271.60, 1,096,907.40 and 376,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,271.60, 1,096,907.40 and 376,977.60 is: 565,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,271.60 : 1,096,907.40 = 376,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,271.60/1,096,907.40 = 376,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,271.60x = 1,096,907.40 × 376,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,271.60x = 413,509,519,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,509,519,074.24/731,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,466.40

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