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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,030.54, 1,119,376.57 and 390,960.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,030.54, 1,119,376.57 and 390,960.14 is: 586,613.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,030.54 : 1,119,376.57 = 390,960.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,030.54/1,119,376.57 = 390,960.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,030.54x = 1,119,376.57 × 390,960.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,030.54x = 437,631,620,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,631,620,519.92/746,030.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,613.55

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