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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,429.10, 1,101,643.65 and 482,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,429.10, 1,101,643.65 and 482,486.70 is: 723,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,429.10 : 1,101,643.65 = 482,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,429.10/1,101,643.65 = 482,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,429.10x = 1,101,643.65 × 482,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,429.10x = 531,528,409,264.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,528,409,264.46/734,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,730.05

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