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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,617.20, 1,103,425.80 and 314,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,617.20, 1,103,425.80 and 314,935.60 is: 472,403.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,617.20 : 1,103,425.80 = 314,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,617.20/1,103,425.80 = 314,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,617.20x = 1,103,425.80 × 314,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,617.20x = 347,508,066,378.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,508,066,378.48/735,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,403.40

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