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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,519.40, 1,118,279.10 and 652,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,519.40, 1,118,279.10 and 652,207.40 is: 978,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,519.40 : 1,118,279.10 = 652,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,519.40/1,118,279.10 = 652,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,519.40x = 1,118,279.10 × 652,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,519.40x = 729,349,904,285.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,349,904,285.34/745,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,311.10

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