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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,729.12, 1,103,034.24 and 380,516.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,729.12, 1,103,034.24 and 380,516.88 is: 570,485.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,729.12 : 1,103,034.24 = 380,516.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,729.12/1,103,034.24 = 380,516.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,729.12x = 1,103,034.24 × 380,516.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,729.12x = 419,723,147,537.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,723,147,537.97/735,729.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,485.98

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