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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,116.10, 1,120,340.55 and 431,188.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,116.10, 1,120,340.55 and 431,188.10 is: 647,456.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,116.10 : 1,120,340.55 = 431,188.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,116.10/1,120,340.55 = 431,188.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,116.10x = 1,120,340.55 × 431,188.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,116.10x = 483,077,513,107.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,077,513,107.46/746,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,456.22

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