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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,847.40, 1,118,771.10 and 346,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,847.40, 1,118,771.10 and 346,355.40 is: 519,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,847.40 : 1,118,771.10 = 346,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,847.40/1,118,771.10 = 346,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,847.40x = 1,118,771.10 × 346,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,847.40x = 387,492,411,848.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,492,411,848.94/745,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,533.10

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