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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,200.60, 1,116,300.90 and 389,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,200.60, 1,116,300.90 and 389,323.40 is: 583,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,200.60 : 1,116,300.90 = 389,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,200.60/1,116,300.90 = 389,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,200.60x = 1,116,300.90 × 389,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,200.60x = 434,602,061,811.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,602,061,811.06/744,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,985.10

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