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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,935.66, 1,103,115.24 and 399,137.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,935.66, 1,103,115.24 and 399,137.31 is: 597,466.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,935.66 : 1,103,115.24 = 399,137.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,935.66/1,103,115.24 = 399,137.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,935.66x = 1,103,115.24 × 399,137.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,935.66x = 440,294,449,513.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,294,449,513.60/736,935.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,466.61

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