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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,850.80, 1,099,276.20 and 480,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,850.80, 1,099,276.20 and 480,908.40 is: 721,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,850.80 : 1,099,276.20 = 480,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,850.80/1,099,276.20 = 480,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,850.80x = 1,099,276.20 × 480,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,850.80x = 528,651,158,500.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,651,158,500.08/732,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,362.60

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