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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,036.53, 1,101,078.52 and 335,127.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,036.53, 1,101,078.52 and 335,127.17 is: 502,017.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,036.53 : 1,101,078.52 = 335,127.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,036.53/1,101,078.52 = 335,127.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,036.53x = 1,101,078.52 × 335,127.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,036.53x = 369,001,330,270.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,001,330,270.27/735,036.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,017.68

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