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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,536.80, 1,103,797.22 and 556,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,536.80, 1,103,797.22 and 556,474.20 is: 833,949.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,536.80 : 1,103,797.22 = 556,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,536.80/1,103,797.22 = 556,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,536.80x = 1,103,797.22 × 556,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,536.80x = 614,234,674,961.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,234,674,961.72/736,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,949.74

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