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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,832.80, 1,099,249.20 and 359,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,832.80, 1,099,249.20 and 359,584.80 is: 539,377.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,832.80 : 1,099,249.20 = 359,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,832.80/1,099,249.20 = 359,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,832.80x = 1,099,249.20 × 359,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,832.80x = 395,273,303,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,273,303,732.16/732,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,377.20

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