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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,267.70, 1,102,901.55 and 314,586.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,267.70, 1,102,901.55 and 314,586.10 is: 471,879.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,267.70 : 1,102,901.55 = 314,586.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,267.70/1,102,901.55 = 314,586.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,267.70x = 1,102,901.55 × 314,586.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,267.70x = 346,957,497,298.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,957,497,298.46/735,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,879.15

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