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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,051.88, 1,100,333.88 and 497,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,051.88, 1,100,333.88 and 497,418.48 is: 745,623.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,051.88 : 1,100,333.88 = 497,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,051.88/1,100,333.88 = 497,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,051.88x = 1,100,333.88 × 497,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,051.88x = 547,326,406,082.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,326,406,082.10/734,051.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,623.60

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