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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,617.30, 1,096,907.55 and 332,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,617.30, 1,096,907.55 and 332,449.30 is: 498,438.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,617.30 : 1,096,907.55 = 332,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,617.30/1,096,907.55 = 332,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,617.30x = 1,096,907.55 × 332,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,617.30x = 364,666,147,162.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,666,147,162.22/731,617.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,438.39

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