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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,400.72, 1,096,299.99 and 376,434.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,400.72, 1,096,299.99 and 376,434.15 is: 564,238.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,400.72 : 1,096,299.99 = 376,434.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,400.72/1,096,299.99 = 376,434.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,400.72x = 1,096,299.99 × 376,434.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,400.72x = 412,684,754,880.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,684,754,880.66/731,400.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,238.92

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