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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,620.70, 1,100,977.80 and 378,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,620.70, 1,100,977.80 and 378,451.90 is: 567,959.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,620.70 : 1,100,977.80 = 378,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,620.70/1,100,977.80 = 378,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,620.70x = 1,100,977.80 × 378,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,620.70x = 416,667,140,267.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,667,140,267.82/733,620.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,959.90

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