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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,111.52, 1,021,372.56 and 453,789.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,111.52, 1,021,372.56 and 453,789.48 is: 626,240.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,111.52 : 1,021,372.56 = 453,789.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,111.52/1,021,372.56 = 453,789.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,111.52x = 1,021,372.56 × 453,789.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,111.52x = 463,488,122,888.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,488,122,888.67/740,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,240.93

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