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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,584.40, 1,100,033.40 and 483,909.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,584.40, 1,100,033.40 and 483,909.20 is: 724,649.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,584.40 : 1,100,033.40 = 483,909.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,584.40/1,100,033.40 = 483,909.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,584.40x = 1,100,033.40 × 483,909.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,584.40x = 532,316,282,567.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,316,282,567.28/734,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,649.59

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