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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,931.80, 1,100,897.70 and 314,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,931.80, 1,100,897.70 and 314,027.80 is: 471,041.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,931.80 : 1,100,897.70 = 314,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,931.80/1,100,897.70 = 314,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,931.80x = 1,100,897.70 × 314,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,931.80x = 345,712,482,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,712,482,756.06/733,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,041.70

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