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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,759.57, 1,113,096.20 and 292,403.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,759.57, 1,113,096.20 and 292,403.97 is: 438,786.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,759.57 : 1,113,096.20 = 292,403.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,759.57/1,113,096.20 = 292,403.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,759.57x = 1,113,096.20 × 292,403.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,759.57x = 325,473,746,409.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,473,746,409.89/741,759.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,786.04

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