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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,281.20, 1,118,190.60 and 430,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,281.20, 1,118,190.60 and 430,186.80 is: 644,570.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,281.20 : 1,118,190.60 = 430,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,281.20/1,118,190.60 = 430,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,281.20x = 1,118,190.60 × 430,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,281.20x = 481,030,836,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,030,836,004.08/746,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,570.49

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