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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,022.51, 1,119,364.53 and 390,952.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,022.51, 1,119,364.53 and 390,952.11 is: 586,601.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,022.51 : 1,119,364.53 = 390,952.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,022.51/1,119,364.53 = 390,952.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,022.51x = 1,119,364.53 × 390,952.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,022.51x = 437,617,924,862.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,617,924,862.66/746,022.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,601.50

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