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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,578.52, 1,117,563.30 and 366,057.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,578.52, 1,117,563.30 and 366,057.88 is: 548,691.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,578.52 : 1,117,563.30 = 366,057.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,578.52/1,117,563.30 = 366,057.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,578.52x = 1,117,563.30 × 366,057.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,578.52x = 409,092,852,363.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,092,852,363.80/745,578.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,691.84

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