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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,195.99, 1,099,070.37 and 648,499.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,195.99, 1,099,070.37 and 648,499.50 is: 973,436.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,195.99 : 1,099,070.37 = 648,499.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,195.99/1,099,070.37 = 648,499.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,195.99x = 1,099,070.37 × 648,499.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,195.99x = 712,746,585,409.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,746,585,409.82/732,195.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,436.89

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