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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,521.04, 1,116,357.84 and 508,150.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,521.04, 1,116,357.84 and 508,150.08 is: 761,935.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,521.04 : 1,116,357.84 = 508,150.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,521.04/1,116,357.84 = 508,150.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,521.04x = 1,116,357.84 × 508,150.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,521.04x = 567,277,325,704.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,277,325,704.63/744,521.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,935.92

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