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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,625.92, 1,112,842.56 and 315,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,625.92, 1,112,842.56 and 315,095.04 is: 472,814.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,625.92 : 1,112,842.56 = 315,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,625.92/1,112,842.56 = 315,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,625.92x = 1,112,842.56 × 315,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,625.92x = 350,651,170,956.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,651,170,956.90/741,625.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,814.07

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