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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,406.81, 1,104,599.10 and 331,312.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,406.81, 1,104,599.10 and 331,312.95 is: 496,964.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,406.81 : 1,104,599.10 = 331,312.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,406.81/1,104,599.10 = 331,312.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,406.81x = 1,104,599.10 × 331,312.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,406.81x = 365,967,981,970.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,967,981,970.28/736,406.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,964.42

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