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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,749.60, 1,100,624.40 and 481,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,749.60, 1,100,624.40 and 481,807.20 is: 722,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,749.60 : 1,100,624.40 = 481,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,749.60/1,100,624.40 = 481,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,749.60x = 1,100,624.40 × 481,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,749.60x = 530,288,760,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,288,760,415.68/733,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,710.80

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