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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,822.64, 1,118,301.96 and 509,450.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,822.64, 1,118,301.96 and 509,450.96 is: 763,881.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,822.64 : 1,118,301.96 = 509,450.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,822.64/1,118,301.96 = 509,450.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,822.64x = 1,118,301.96 × 509,450.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,822.64x = 569,720,007,091.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,720,007,091.88/745,822.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,881.35

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