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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,780.50, 1,096,072.11 and 304,019.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,780.50, 1,096,072.11 and 304,019.38 is: 455,364.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,780.50 : 1,096,072.11 = 304,019.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,780.50/1,096,072.11 = 304,019.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,780.50x = 1,096,072.11 × 304,019.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,780.50x = 333,227,163,317.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,227,163,317.49/731,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,364.91

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