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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,491.60, 1,102,404.60 and 577,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,491.60, 1,102,404.60 and 577,861.20 is: 864,961.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,491.60 : 1,102,404.60 = 577,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,491.60/1,102,404.60 = 577,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,491.60x = 1,102,404.60 × 577,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,491.60x = 637,036,845,041.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,036,845,041.52/736,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,961.45

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