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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,325.24, 1,096,545.30 and 478,300.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,325.24, 1,096,545.30 and 478,300.92 is: 717,161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,325.24 : 1,096,545.30 = 478,300.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,325.24/1,096,545.30 = 478,300.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,325.24x = 1,096,545.30 × 478,300.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,325.24x = 524,478,625,811.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,478,625,811.68/731,325.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,161.94

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