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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,796.69, 1,111,170.25 and 314,057.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,796.69, 1,111,170.25 and 314,057.96 is: 471,076.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,796.69 : 1,111,170.25 = 314,057.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,796.69/1,111,170.25 = 314,057.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,796.69x = 1,111,170.25 × 314,057.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,796.69x = 348,971,860,931.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,971,860,931.30/740,796.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,076.43

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