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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,951.60, 1,110,246.12 and 474,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,951.60, 1,110,246.12 and 474,492.80 is: 710,982.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,951.60 : 1,110,246.12 = 474,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,951.60/1,110,246.12 = 474,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,951.60x = 1,110,246.12 × 474,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,951.60x = 526,803,790,167.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,803,790,167.94/740,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,982.73

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