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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,716.80, 1,100,575.20 and 360,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,716.80, 1,100,575.20 and 360,468.80 is: 540,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,716.80 : 1,100,575.20 = 360,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,716.80/1,100,575.20 = 360,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,716.80x = 1,100,575.20 × 360,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,716.80x = 396,723,021,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,723,021,653.76/733,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,703.20

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