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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,593.80, 1,096,872.30 and 332,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,593.80, 1,096,872.30 and 332,425.80 is: 498,403.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,593.80 : 1,096,872.30 = 332,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,593.80/1,096,872.30 = 332,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,593.80x = 1,096,872.30 × 332,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,593.80x = 364,628,651,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,628,651,825.34/731,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,403.15

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