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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,071.91, 1,102,336.09 and 498,694.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,071.91, 1,102,336.09 and 498,694.93 is: 746,842.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,071.91 : 1,102,336.09 = 498,694.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,071.91/1,102,336.09 = 498,694.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,071.91x = 1,102,336.09 × 498,694.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,071.91x = 549,729,415,236.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,729,415,236.45/736,071.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,842.00

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