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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,919.97, 1,101,160.17 and 284,956.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,919.97, 1,101,160.17 and 284,956.08 is: 427,542.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,919.97 : 1,101,160.17 = 284,956.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,919.97/1,101,160.17 = 284,956.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,919.97x = 1,101,160.17 × 284,956.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,919.97x = 313,782,285,495.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,782,285,495.33/733,919.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,542.92

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