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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,661.01, 1,112,656.91 and 315,210.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,661.01, 1,112,656.91 and 315,210.29 is: 472,885.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,661.01 : 1,112,656.91 = 315,210.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,661.01/1,112,656.91 = 315,210.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,661.01x = 1,112,656.91 × 315,210.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,661.01x = 350,720,900,132.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,720,900,132.27/741,661.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,885.72

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