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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,307.40, 1,113,461.10 and 636,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,307.40, 1,113,461.10 and 636,019.20 is: 954,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,307.40 : 1,113,461.10 = 636,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,307.40/1,113,461.10 = 636,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,307.40x = 1,113,461.10 × 636,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,307.40x = 708,182,638,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,182,638,053.12/742,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,028.80

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