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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,010.60, 1,119,346.62 and 390,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,010.60, 1,119,346.62 and 390,940.20 is: 586,583.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,010.60 : 1,119,346.62 = 390,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,010.60/1,119,346.62 = 390,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,010.60x = 1,119,346.62 × 390,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,010.60x = 437,597,591,492.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,597,591,492.12/746,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,583.61

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