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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,740.40, 1,105,110.60 and 512,354.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,740.40, 1,105,110.60 and 512,354.20 is: 768,531.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,740.40 : 1,105,110.60 = 512,354.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,740.40/1,105,110.60 = 512,354.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,740.40x = 1,105,110.60 × 512,354.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,740.40x = 566,208,057,374.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,208,057,374.52/736,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,531.30

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