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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,555.80, 1,098,833.70 and 614,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,555.80, 1,098,833.70 and 614,457.80 is: 921,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,555.80 : 1,098,833.70 = 614,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,555.80/1,098,833.70 = 614,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,555.80x = 1,098,833.70 × 614,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,555.80x = 675,186,937,867.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,186,937,867.86/732,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,686.70

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