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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,925.36, 1,097,045.50 and 282,447.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,925.36, 1,097,045.50 and 282,447.45 is: 423,346.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,925.36 : 1,097,045.50 = 282,447.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,925.36/1,097,045.50 = 282,447.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,925.36x = 1,097,045.50 × 282,447.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,925.36x = 309,857,704,008.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,857,704,008.98/731,925.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,346.04

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