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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,051.84, 1,010,087.84 and 459,962.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,051.84, 1,010,087.84 and 459,962.08 is: 634,657.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,051.84 : 1,010,087.84 = 459,962.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,051.84/1,010,087.84 = 459,962.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,051.84x = 1,010,087.84 × 459,962.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,051.84x = 464,602,103,869.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,602,103,869.11/732,051.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,657.38

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