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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,577.57, 1,110,907.80 and 208,057.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,577.57, 1,110,907.80 and 208,057.05 is: 312,097.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,577.57 : 1,110,907.80 = 208,057.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,577.57/1,110,907.80 = 208,057.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,577.57x = 1,110,907.80 × 208,057.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,577.57x = 231,132,199,689.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,132,199,689.99/740,577.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,097.22

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