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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,744.80, 1,105,117.20 and 421,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,744.80, 1,105,117.20 and 421,233.60 is: 631,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,744.80 : 1,105,117.20 = 421,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,744.80/1,105,117.20 = 421,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,744.80x = 1,105,117.20 × 421,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,744.80x = 465,512,496,577.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,512,496,577.92/736,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,850.40

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