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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,951.90, 1,119,903.51 and 442,899.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,951.90, 1,119,903.51 and 442,899.31 is: 664,928.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,951.90 : 1,119,903.51 = 442,899.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,951.90/1,119,903.51 = 442,899.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,951.90x = 1,119,903.51 × 442,899.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,951.90x = 496,004,491,845.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,004,491,845.58/745,951.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,928.25

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