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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,582.33, 1,100,690.28 and 396,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,582.33, 1,100,690.28 and 396,860.20 is: 595,461.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,582.33 : 1,100,690.28 = 396,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,582.33/1,100,690.28 = 396,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,582.33x = 1,100,690.28 × 396,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,582.33x = 436,820,158,405.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,820,158,405.98/733,582.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,461.67

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