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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,223.44, 1,101,101.80 and 499,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,223.44, 1,101,101.80 and 499,077.20 is: 748,457.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,223.44 : 1,101,101.80 = 499,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,223.44/1,101,101.80 = 499,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,223.44x = 1,101,101.80 × 499,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,223.44x = 549,534,803,258.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,534,803,258.96/734,223.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,457.18

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