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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,641.50, 1,099,515.10 and 328,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,641.50, 1,099,515.10 and 328,537.10 is: 492,381.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,641.50 : 1,099,515.10 = 328,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,641.50/1,099,515.10 = 328,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,641.50x = 1,099,515.10 × 328,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,641.50x = 361,231,502,635.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,231,502,635.61/733,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,381.50

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