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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,741.40, 1,100,612.10 and 532,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,741.40, 1,100,612.10 and 532,974.80 is: 799,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,741.40 : 1,100,612.10 = 532,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,741.40/1,100,612.10 = 532,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,741.40x = 1,100,612.10 × 532,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,741.40x = 586,598,513,875.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,598,513,875.08/733,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,462.20

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