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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,493.40, 1,115,240.10 and 535,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,493.40, 1,115,240.10 and 535,096.60 is: 802,644.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,493.40 : 1,115,240.10 = 535,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,493.40/1,115,240.10 = 535,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,493.40x = 1,115,240.10 × 535,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,493.40x = 596,761,185,693.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,761,185,693.66/743,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,644.90

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