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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,424.48, 1,110,833.28 and 385,333.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,424.48, 1,110,833.28 and 385,333.44 is: 578,102.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,424.48 : 1,110,833.28 = 385,333.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,424.48/1,110,833.28 = 385,333.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,424.48x = 1,110,833.28 × 385,333.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,424.48x = 428,041,209,048.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,041,209,048.88/740,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,102.45

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