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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,382.88, 1,097,687.22 and 310,773.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,382.88, 1,097,687.22 and 310,773.02 is: 465,783.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,382.88 : 1,097,687.22 = 310,773.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,382.88/1,097,687.22 = 310,773.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,382.88x = 1,097,687.22 × 310,773.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,382.88x = 341,131,572,374.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,131,572,374.80/732,382.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,783.11

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