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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,816.14, 1,012,236.20 and 461,452.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,816.14, 1,012,236.20 and 461,452.02 is: 636,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,816.14 : 1,012,236.20 = 461,452.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,816.14/1,012,236.20 = 461,452.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,816.14x = 1,012,236.20 × 461,452.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,816.14x = 467,098,439,207.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,098,439,207.12/733,816.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,533.34

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