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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,523.40, 1,118,285.10 and 346,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,523.40, 1,118,285.10 and 346,031.40 is: 519,047.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,523.40 : 1,118,285.10 = 346,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,523.40/1,118,285.10 = 346,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,523.40x = 1,118,285.10 × 346,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,523.40x = 386,961,758,752.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,961,758,752.14/745,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,047.10

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