Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,718.40, 1,029,072 and 733,718.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 733,718.40, 1,029,072 and 733,718.40 is: 1,029,072
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,718.40 : 1,029,072 = 733,718.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,718.40/1,029,072 = 733,718.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,718.40x = 1,029,072 × 733,718.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,718.40x = 755,049,061,324.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 755,049,061,324.80/733,718.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,029,072
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