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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,700.88, 1,117,051.38 and 345,289.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,700.88, 1,117,051.38 and 345,289.10 is: 517,933.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,700.88 : 1,117,051.38 = 345,289.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,700.88/1,117,051.38 = 345,289.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,700.88x = 1,117,051.38 × 345,289.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,700.88x = 385,705,665,653.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,705,665,653.96/744,700.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,933.68

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