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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,637.29, 1,098,070.17 and 377,457.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,637.29, 1,098,070.17 and 377,457.55 is: 565,729.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,637.29 : 1,098,070.17 = 377,457.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,637.29/1,098,070.17 = 377,457.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,637.29x = 1,098,070.17 × 377,457.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,637.29x = 414,474,876,096.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,474,876,096.28/732,637.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,729.98

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