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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,837.40, 1,097,700.90 and 608,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,837.40, 1,097,700.90 and 608,421.40 is: 911,340.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,837.40 : 1,097,700.90 = 608,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,837.40/1,097,700.90 = 608,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,837.40x = 1,097,700.90 × 608,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,837.40x = 667,864,718,359.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,864,718,359.26/732,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,340.93

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