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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,977.81, 1,118,974.47 and 597,164.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,977.81, 1,118,974.47 and 597,164.07 is: 895,752.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,977.81 : 1,118,974.47 = 597,164.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,977.81/1,118,974.47 = 597,164.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,977.81x = 1,118,974.47 × 597,164.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,977.81x = 668,211,348,731.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,211,348,731.29/745,977.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,752.31

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