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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,551.70, 1,098,827.55 and 467,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,551.70, 1,098,827.55 and 467,487.30 is: 701,230.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,551.70 : 1,098,827.55 = 467,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,551.70/1,098,827.55 = 467,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,551.70x = 1,098,827.55 × 467,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,551.70x = 513,687,924,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,687,924,515.12/732,551.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,230.95

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