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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,568.20, 1,118,498.10 and 319,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,568.20, 1,118,498.10 and 319,103.20 is: 478,717.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,568.20 : 1,118,498.10 = 319,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,568.20/1,118,498.10 = 319,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,568.20x = 1,118,498.10 × 319,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,568.20x = 356,916,322,903.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,916,322,903.92/745,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,717.20

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