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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,903.40, 1,097,855.10 and 377,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,903.40, 1,097,855.10 and 377,609.40 is: 566,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,903.40 : 1,097,855.10 = 377,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,903.40/1,097,855.10 = 377,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,903.40x = 1,097,855.10 × 377,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,903.40x = 414,560,405,597.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,560,405,597.94/731,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,414.10

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