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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,758.03, 1,116,262.24 and 344,553.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,758.03, 1,116,262.24 and 344,553.43 is: 516,425.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,758.03 : 1,116,262.24 = 344,553.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,758.03/1,116,262.24 = 344,553.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,758.03x = 1,116,262.24 × 344,553.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,758.03x = 384,611,983,571.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,611,983,571.48/744,758.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,425.43

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