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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,336.72, 1,100,345.56 and 466,216.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,336.72, 1,100,345.56 and 466,216.08 is: 700,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,336.72 : 1,100,345.56 = 466,216.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,336.72/1,100,345.56 = 466,216.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,336.72x = 1,100,345.56 × 466,216.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,336.72x = 512,998,793,628.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,998,793,628.61/732,336.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,495.80

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