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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,534.80, 1,099,265.40 and 452,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,534.80, 1,099,265.40 and 452,216.40 is: 677,685.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,534.80 : 1,099,265.40 = 452,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,534.80/1,099,265.40 = 452,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,534.80x = 1,099,265.40 × 452,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,534.80x = 497,105,841,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,105,841,832.56/733,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,685.42

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