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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,527.36, 1,100,197.62 and 283,940.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,527.36, 1,100,197.62 and 283,940.64 is: 425,874.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,527.36 : 1,100,197.62 = 283,940.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,527.36/1,100,197.62 = 283,940.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,527.36x = 1,100,197.62 × 283,940.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,527.36x = 312,390,816,349.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,390,816,349.28/733,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,874.80

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