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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,543.14, 1,111,930.59 and 622,283.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,543.14, 1,111,930.59 and 622,283.86 is: 931,846.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,543.14 : 1,111,930.59 = 622,283.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,543.14/1,111,930.59 = 622,283.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,543.14x = 1,111,930.59 × 622,283.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,543.14x = 691,936,459,597.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,936,459,597.28/742,543.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,846.81

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