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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,735.40, 1,105,103.10 and 550,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,735.40, 1,105,103.10 and 550,111.40 is: 825,167.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,735.40 : 1,105,103.10 = 550,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,735.40/1,105,103.10 = 550,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,735.40x = 1,105,103.10 × 550,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,735.40x = 607,929,813,485.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,929,813,485.34/736,735.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,167.10

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