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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,544.12, 1,021,186.44 and 633,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,544.12, 1,021,186.44 and 633,468.60 is: 873,532.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,544.12 : 1,021,186.44 = 633,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,544.12/1,021,186.44 = 633,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,544.12x = 1,021,186.44 × 633,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,544.12x = 646,889,544,485.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,889,544,485.78/740,544.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,532.75

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