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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,004.68, 1,100,633.40 and 284,854.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,004.68, 1,100,633.40 and 284,854.41 is: 427,136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,004.68 : 1,100,633.40 = 284,854.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,004.68/1,100,633.40 = 284,854.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,004.68x = 1,100,633.40 × 284,854.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,004.68x = 313,520,277,783.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,520,277,783.29/734,004.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,136.62

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