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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,406.06, 1,096,714.60 and 331,828.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,406.06, 1,096,714.60 and 331,828.81 is: 497,564.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,406.06 : 1,096,714.60 = 331,828.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,406.06/1,096,714.60 = 331,828.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,406.06x = 1,096,714.60 × 331,828.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,406.06x = 363,921,500,627.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,921,500,627.63/731,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,564.24

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