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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,326.86, 1,119,850.24 and 367,041.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,326.86, 1,119,850.24 and 367,041.84 is: 550,739.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,326.86 : 1,119,850.24 = 367,041.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,326.86/1,119,850.24 = 367,041.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,326.86x = 1,119,850.24 × 367,041.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,326.86x = 411,031,892,614.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,031,892,614.04/746,326.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,739.78

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