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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,546.56, 1,097,413.33 and 282,395.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,546.56, 1,097,413.33 and 282,395.95 is: 423,630.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,546.56 : 1,097,413.33 = 282,395.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,546.56/1,097,413.33 = 282,395.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,546.56x = 1,097,413.33 × 282,395.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,546.56x = 309,905,079,868.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,905,079,868.01/731,546.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,630.01

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