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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,391.54, 1,117,212.51 and 390,572.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,391.54, 1,117,212.51 and 390,572.66 is: 585,400.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,391.54 : 1,117,212.51 = 390,572.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,391.54/1,117,212.51 = 390,572.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,391.54x = 1,117,212.51 × 390,572.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,391.54x = 436,352,661,815.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,352,661,815.98/745,391.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,400.61

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