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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,074.47, 1,098,935.15 and 508,540.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,074.47, 1,098,935.15 and 508,540.85 is: 762,341.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,074.47 : 1,098,935.15 = 508,540.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,074.47/1,098,935.15 = 508,540.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,074.47x = 1,098,935.15 × 508,540.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,074.47x = 558,853,407,238.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,853,407,238.50/733,074.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,341.94

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