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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,317.40, 1,102,976.10 and 398,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,317.40, 1,102,976.10 and 398,519.40 is: 597,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,317.40 : 1,102,976.10 = 398,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,317.40/1,102,976.10 = 398,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,317.40x = 1,102,976.10 × 398,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,317.40x = 439,557,373,586.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,557,373,586.34/735,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,779.10

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