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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,253.10, 1,103,252.36 and 495,474.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,253.10, 1,103,252.36 and 495,474.38 is: 742,452.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,253.10 : 1,103,252.36 = 495,474.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,253.10/1,103,252.36 = 495,474.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,253.10x = 1,103,252.36 × 495,474.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,253.10x = 546,633,279,054.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,633,279,054.54/736,253.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,452.94

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