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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,463.68, 1,100,379.33 and 516,818.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,463.68, 1,100,379.33 and 516,818.73 is: 776,416.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,463.68 : 1,100,379.33 = 516,818.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,463.68/1,100,379.33 = 516,818.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,463.68x = 1,100,379.33 × 516,818.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,463.68x = 568,696,647,848.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,696,647,848.85/732,463.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,416.17

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