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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,895.80, 1,114,909.78 and 402,325.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,895.80, 1,114,909.78 and 402,325.62 is: 602,983.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,895.80 : 1,114,909.78 = 402,325.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,895.80/1,114,909.78 = 402,325.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,895.80x = 1,114,909.78 × 402,325.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,895.80x = 448,556,768,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,556,768,482.56/743,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,983.33

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