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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,650.71, 1,101,547.91 and 284,846.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,650.71, 1,101,547.91 and 284,846.11 is: 427,103.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,650.71 : 1,101,547.91 = 284,846.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,650.71/1,101,547.91 = 284,846.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,650.71x = 1,101,547.91 × 284,846.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,650.71x = 313,771,637,142.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,771,637,142.13/734,650.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,103.16

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