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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,847.70, 1,100,771.55 and 509,898.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,847.70, 1,100,771.55 and 509,898.90 is: 764,848.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,847.70 : 1,100,771.55 = 509,898.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,847.70/1,100,771.55 = 509,898.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,847.70x = 1,100,771.55 × 509,898.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,847.70x = 561,282,202,496.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,282,202,496.30/733,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,848.35

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