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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,409.46, 1,103,117.07 and 486,036.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,409.46, 1,103,117.07 and 486,036.02 is: 729,055.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,409.46 : 1,103,117.07 = 486,036.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,409.46/1,103,117.07 = 486,036.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,409.46x = 1,103,117.07 × 486,036.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,409.46x = 536,154,630,296.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,154,630,296.86/735,409.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,055.93

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