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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,075.18, 1,119,389.86 and 518,250.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,075.18, 1,119,389.86 and 518,250.75 is: 777,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,075.18 : 1,119,389.86 = 518,250.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,075.18/1,119,389.86 = 518,250.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,075.18x = 1,119,389.86 × 518,250.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,075.18x = 580,124,634,487.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,124,634,487.40/746,075.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,568.60

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