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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,494.40, 1,113,741.60 and 534,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,494.40, 1,113,741.60 and 534,097.60 is: 801,146.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,494.40 : 1,113,741.60 = 534,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,494.40/1,113,741.60 = 534,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,494.40x = 1,113,741.60 × 534,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,494.40x = 594,846,715,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,846,715,580.16/742,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,146.40

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