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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,047.20, 1,116,070.80 and 520,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,047.20, 1,116,070.80 and 520,098.40 is: 780,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,047.20 : 1,116,070.80 = 520,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,047.20/1,116,070.80 = 520,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,047.20x = 1,116,070.80 × 520,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,047.20x = 580,466,637,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,466,637,366.72/744,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,147.60

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