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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,343.44, 1,116,571.74 and 446,059.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,343.44, 1,116,571.74 and 446,059.78 is: 668,225.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,343.44 : 1,116,571.74 = 446,059.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,343.44/1,116,571.74 = 446,059.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,343.44x = 1,116,571.74 × 446,059.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,343.44x = 498,057,744,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,057,744,698.62/745,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,225.84

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