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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,363.60, 1,109,897.40 and 502,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,363.60, 1,109,897.40 and 502,936.40 is: 753,964.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,363.60 : 1,109,897.40 = 502,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,363.60/1,109,897.40 = 502,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,363.60x = 1,109,897.40 × 502,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,363.60x = 558,207,802,725.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,207,802,725.36/740,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,964.41

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