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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,121.60, 1,101,830.40 and 434,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,121.60, 1,101,830.40 and 434,227.20 is: 651,724.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,121.60 : 1,101,830.40 = 434,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,121.60/1,101,830.40 = 434,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,121.60x = 1,101,830.40 × 434,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,121.60x = 478,444,729,466.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,444,729,466.88/734,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,724.09

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