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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,476.80, 1,097,215.20 and 358,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,476.80, 1,097,215.20 and 358,228.80 is: 537,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,476.80 : 1,097,215.20 = 358,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,476.80/1,097,215.20 = 358,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,476.80x = 1,097,215.20 × 358,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,476.80x = 393,054,084,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,054,084,437.76/731,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,343.20

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