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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,411.20, 1,097,116.80 and 466,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,411.20, 1,097,116.80 and 466,346.80 is: 699,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,411.20 : 1,097,116.80 = 466,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,411.20/1,097,116.80 = 466,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,411.20x = 1,097,116.80 × 466,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,411.20x = 511,636,908,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,636,908,906.24/731,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,520.20

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