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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,209.27, 1,097,902.71 and 501,658.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,209.27, 1,097,902.71 and 501,658.47 is: 752,205.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,209.27 : 1,097,902.71 = 501,658.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,209.27/1,097,902.71 = 501,658.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,209.27x = 1,097,902.71 × 501,658.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,209.27x = 550,772,193,707.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,772,193,707.45/732,209.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,205.99

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