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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,010.20, 1,112,033.70 and 320,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,010.20, 1,112,033.70 and 320,587.80 is: 481,105.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,010.20 : 1,112,033.70 = 320,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,010.20/1,112,033.70 = 320,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,010.20x = 1,112,033.70 × 320,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,010.20x = 356,504,437,408.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,504,437,408.86/741,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,105.98

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