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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,468.42, 1,099,052.55 and 466,529.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,468.42, 1,099,052.55 and 466,529.22 is: 700,016.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,468.42 : 1,099,052.55 = 466,529.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,468.42/1,099,052.55 = 466,529.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,468.42x = 1,099,052.55 × 466,529.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,468.42x = 512,740,128,890.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,740,128,890.51/732,468.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,016.70

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