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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,029.25, 1,102,272.35 and 498,652.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,029.25, 1,102,272.35 and 498,652.27 is: 746,778.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,029.25 : 1,102,272.35 = 498,652.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,029.25/1,102,272.35 = 498,652.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,029.25x = 1,102,272.35 × 498,652.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,029.25x = 549,650,604,236.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,650,604,236.79/736,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,778.21

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