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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,040.54, 1,119,391.59 and 390,970.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,040.54, 1,119,391.59 and 390,970.14 is: 586,628.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,040.54 : 1,119,391.59 = 390,970.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,040.54/1,119,391.59 = 390,970.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,040.54x = 1,119,391.59 × 390,970.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,040.54x = 437,648,686,657.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,648,686,657.12/746,040.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,628.56

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