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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,424.40, 1,097,136.60 and 377,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,424.40, 1,097,136.60 and 377,130.40 is: 565,695.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,424.40 : 1,097,136.60 = 377,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,424.40/1,097,136.60 = 377,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,424.40x = 1,097,136.60 × 377,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,424.40x = 413,763,564,812.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,763,564,812.64/731,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,695.60

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