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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,982.80, 1,118,974.20 and 663,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,982.80, 1,118,974.20 and 663,314.20 is: 994,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,982.80 : 1,118,974.20 = 663,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,982.80/1,118,974.20 = 663,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,982.80x = 1,118,974.20 × 663,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,982.80x = 742,231,476,293.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,231,476,293.64/745,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,971.30

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