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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,831.60, 1,099,872.60 and 307,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,831.60, 1,099,872.60 and 307,366.60 is: 460,683.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,831.60 : 1,099,872.60 = 307,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,831.60/1,099,872.60 = 307,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,831.60x = 1,099,872.60 × 307,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,831.60x = 338,064,101,495.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,064,101,495.16/733,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,683.49

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