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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,792.96, 1,105,189.44 and 487,416.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,792.96, 1,105,189.44 and 487,416.64 is: 731,124.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,792.96 : 1,105,189.44 = 487,416.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,792.96/1,105,189.44 = 487,416.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,792.96x = 1,105,189.44 × 487,416.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,792.96x = 538,687,723,408.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,687,723,408.28/736,792.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,124.96

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