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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,401.72, 1,096,301.49 and 376,435.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,401.72, 1,096,301.49 and 376,435.15 is: 564,240.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,401.72 : 1,096,301.49 = 376,435.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,401.72/1,096,301.49 = 376,435.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,401.72x = 1,096,301.49 × 376,435.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,401.72x = 412,686,415,833.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,686,415,833.37/731,401.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,240.42

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