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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,117.98, 1,097,997.77 and 305,657.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,117.98, 1,097,997.77 and 305,657.33 is: 458,411.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,117.98 : 1,097,997.77 = 305,657.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,117.98/1,097,997.77 = 305,657.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,117.98x = 1,097,997.77 × 305,657.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,117.98x = 335,611,062,450.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,611,062,450.87/732,117.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,411.18

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