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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,542.60, 1,117,439.10 and 319,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,542.60, 1,117,439.10 and 319,077.60 is: 478,242.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,542.60 : 1,117,439.10 = 319,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,542.60/1,117,439.10 = 319,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,542.60x = 1,117,439.10 × 319,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,542.60x = 356,549,786,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,549,786,174.16/745,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,242.00

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