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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,319.88, 1,118,115.96 and 345,905.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,319.88, 1,118,115.96 and 345,905.64 is: 518,921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,319.88 : 1,118,115.96 = 345,905.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,319.88/1,118,115.96 = 345,905.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,319.88x = 1,118,115.96 × 345,905.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,319.88x = 386,762,616,738.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,762,616,738.01/745,319.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,921.64

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