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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,363.54, 1,116,545.31 and 323,639.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,363.54, 1,116,545.31 and 323,639.46 is: 485,459.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,363.54 : 1,116,545.31 = 323,639.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,363.54/1,116,545.31 = 323,639.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,363.54x = 1,116,545.31 × 323,639.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,363.54x = 361,358,121,193.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,358,121,193.93/744,363.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,459.19

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