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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,599.69, 1,110,059.43 and 340,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,599.69, 1,110,059.43 and 340,413.52 is: 510,234.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,599.69 : 1,110,059.43 = 340,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,599.69/1,110,059.43 = 340,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,599.69x = 1,110,059.43 × 340,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,599.69x = 377,879,237,975.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,879,237,975.49/740,599.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,234.13

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