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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,363.80, 1,118,045.70 and 656,790.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,363.80, 1,118,045.70 and 656,790.30 is: 985,185.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,363.80 : 1,118,045.70 = 656,790.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,363.80/1,118,045.70 = 656,790.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,363.80x = 1,118,045.70 × 656,790.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,363.80x = 734,321,570,716.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,321,570,716.71/745,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,185.45

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