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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,326.23, 1,100,731.66 and 308,109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,326.23, 1,100,731.66 and 308,109.56 is: 461,846.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,326.23 : 1,100,731.66 = 308,109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,326.23/1,100,731.66 = 308,109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,326.23x = 1,100,731.66 × 308,109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,326.23x = 339,145,949,422.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,145,949,422.23/734,326.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,846.43

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