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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,491.40, 1,115,237.10 and 535,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,491.40, 1,115,237.10 and 535,094.60 is: 802,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,491.40 : 1,115,237.10 = 535,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,491.40/1,115,237.10 = 535,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,491.40x = 1,115,237.10 × 535,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,491.40x = 596,757,349,929.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,757,349,929.66/743,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,641.90

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