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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,192.94, 1,117,042.02 and 346,113.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,192.94, 1,117,042.02 and 346,113.97 is: 518,823.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,192.94 : 1,117,042.02 = 346,113.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,192.94/1,117,042.02 = 346,113.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,192.94x = 1,117,042.02 × 346,113.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,192.94x = 386,623,846,271.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,623,846,271.70/745,192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,823.82

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