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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,003.10, 1,098,004.65 and 480,870.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,003.10, 1,098,004.65 and 480,870.70 is: 721,306.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,003.10 : 1,098,004.65 = 480,870.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,003.10/1,098,004.65 = 480,870.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,003.10x = 1,098,004.65 × 480,870.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,003.10x = 527,998,264,648.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,998,264,648.76/732,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,306.05

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