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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,608.77, 1,109,367.66 and 592,140.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,608.77, 1,109,367.66 and 592,140.99 is: 885,779.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,608.77 : 1,109,367.66 = 592,140.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,608.77/1,109,367.66 = 592,140.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,608.77x = 1,109,367.66 × 592,140.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,608.77x = 656,902,064,466.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,902,064,466.38/741,608.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,779.80

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