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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,495.60, 1,113,743.40 and 618,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,495.60, 1,113,743.40 and 618,079.60 is: 927,119.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,495.60 : 1,113,743.40 = 618,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,495.60/1,113,743.40 = 618,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,495.60x = 1,113,743.40 × 618,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,495.60x = 688,382,075,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,382,075,174.64/742,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,119.40

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