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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,974.42, 1,022,118.31 and 446,419.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,974.42, 1,022,118.31 and 446,419.54 is: 615,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,974.42 : 1,022,118.31 = 446,419.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,974.42/1,022,118.31 = 446,419.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,974.42x = 1,022,118.31 × 446,419.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,974.42x = 456,293,585,775.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,293,585,775.78/740,974.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,802.08

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