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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,415.16, 1,100,736.90 and 379,235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,415.16, 1,100,736.90 and 379,235.56 is: 568,395.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,415.16 : 1,100,736.90 = 379,235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,415.16/1,100,736.90 = 379,235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,415.16x = 1,100,736.90 × 379,235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,415.16x = 417,438,574,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,438,574,684.16/734,415.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,395.91

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