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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,598.96, 1,100,398.44 and 484,222.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,598.96, 1,100,398.44 and 484,222.64 is: 726,333.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,598.96 : 1,100,398.44 = 484,222.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,598.96/1,100,398.44 = 484,222.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,598.96x = 1,100,398.44 × 484,222.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,598.96x = 532,837,837,668.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,837,837,668.68/733,598.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,333.96

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