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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,908.40, 1,118,862.60 and 346,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,908.40, 1,118,862.60 and 346,416.40 is: 519,624.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,908.40 : 1,118,862.60 = 346,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,908.40/1,118,862.60 = 346,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,908.40x = 1,118,862.60 × 346,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,908.40x = 387,592,353,986.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,592,353,986.64/745,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,624.60

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