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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,052.82, 1,113,067.20 and 442,117.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,052.82, 1,113,067.20 and 442,117.46 is: 664,063.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,052.82 : 1,113,067.20 = 442,117.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,052.82/1,113,067.20 = 442,117.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,052.82x = 1,113,067.20 × 442,117.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,052.82x = 492,106,443,273.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,106,443,273.31/741,052.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,063.92

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