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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,644.40, 1,112,466.60 and 555,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,644.40, 1,112,466.60 and 555,020.40 is: 832,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,644.40 : 1,112,466.60 = 555,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,644.40/1,112,466.60 = 555,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,644.40x = 1,112,466.60 × 555,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,644.40x = 617,441,657,318.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,441,657,318.64/741,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,530.60

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