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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,834.52, 1,102,305.24 and 307,941.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,834.52, 1,102,305.24 and 307,941.84 is: 461,935.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,834.52 : 1,102,305.24 = 307,941.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,834.52/1,102,305.24 = 307,941.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,834.52x = 1,102,305.24 × 307,941.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,834.52x = 339,445,903,847.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,445,903,847.24/734,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,935.16

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