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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,920.80, 1,097,553.15 and 332,355.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,920.80, 1,097,553.15 and 332,355.90 is: 498,384.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,920.80 : 1,097,553.15 = 332,355.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,920.80/1,097,553.15 = 332,355.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,920.80x = 1,097,553.15 × 332,355.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,920.80x = 364,778,264,966.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,778,264,966.09/731,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,384.89

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