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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,716.29, 1,105,208.27 and 304,434.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,716.29, 1,105,208.27 and 304,434.79 is: 456,707.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,716.29 : 1,105,208.27 = 304,434.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,716.29/1,105,208.27 = 304,434.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,716.29x = 1,105,208.27 × 304,434.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,716.29x = 336,463,845,581.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,463,845,581.78/736,716.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,707.49

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