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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,596.48, 1,100,398.37 and 333,957.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,596.48, 1,100,398.37 and 333,957.74 is: 500,938.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,596.48 : 1,100,398.37 = 333,957.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,596.48/1,100,398.37 = 333,957.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,596.48x = 1,100,398.37 × 333,957.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,596.48x = 367,486,545,573.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,486,545,573.10/733,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,938.26

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