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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,329.59, 1,100,736.57 and 308,112.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,329.59, 1,100,736.57 and 308,112.93 is: 461,851.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,329.59 : 1,100,736.57 = 308,112.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,329.59/1,100,736.57 = 308,112.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,329.59x = 1,100,736.57 × 308,112.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,329.59x = 339,151,169,740.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,151,169,740.85/734,329.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,851.43

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