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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,034.60, 1,120,218.30 and 431,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,034.60, 1,120,218.30 and 431,106.60 is: 647,333.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,034.60 : 1,120,218.30 = 431,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,034.60/1,120,218.30 = 431,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,034.60x = 1,120,218.30 × 431,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,034.60x = 482,933,502,570.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,933,502,570.78/746,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,333.92

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