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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,368.80, 1,116,553.20 and 460,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,368.80, 1,116,553.20 and 460,933.60 is: 691,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,368.80 : 1,116,553.20 = 460,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,368.80/1,116,553.20 = 460,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,368.80x = 1,116,553.20 × 460,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,368.80x = 514,656,886,067.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,656,886,067.52/744,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,400.40

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