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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,582.52, 1,117,569.28 and 366,061.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,582.52, 1,117,569.28 and 366,061.88 is: 548,697.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,582.52 : 1,117,569.28 = 366,061.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,582.52/1,117,569.28 = 366,061.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,582.52x = 1,117,569.28 × 366,061.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,582.52x = 409,099,511,667.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,099,511,667.05/745,582.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,697.83

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