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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,109.40, 1,099,664.10 and 495,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,109.40, 1,099,664.10 and 495,163.80 is: 742,745.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,109.40 : 1,099,664.10 = 495,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,109.40/1,099,664.10 = 495,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,109.40x = 1,099,664.10 × 495,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,109.40x = 544,513,854,479.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,513,854,479.58/733,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,745.70

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