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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,945.83, 1,113,094.20 and 590,714.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,945.83, 1,113,094.20 and 590,714.78 is: 886,211.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,945.83 : 1,113,094.20 = 590,714.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,945.83/1,113,094.20 = 590,714.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,945.83x = 1,113,094.20 × 590,714.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,945.83x = 657,521,192,121.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,521,192,121.99/741,945.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,211.86

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