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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,720.40, 1,100,580.60 and 467,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,720.40, 1,100,580.60 and 467,999.90 is: 701,999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,720.40 : 1,100,580.60 = 467,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,720.40/1,100,580.60 = 467,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,720.40x = 1,100,580.60 × 467,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,720.40x = 515,071,610,741.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,071,610,741.94/733,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,999.85

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