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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,906.60, 1,117,821.60 and 390,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,906.60, 1,117,821.60 and 390,175.20 is: 585,504.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,906.60 : 1,117,821.60 = 390,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,906.60/1,117,821.60 = 390,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,906.60x = 1,117,821.60 × 390,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,906.60x = 436,146,266,344.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,146,266,344.32/744,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,504.63

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