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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,465.64, 1,119,513.92 and 319,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,465.64, 1,119,513.92 and 319,953.10 is: 479,850.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,465.64 : 1,119,513.92 = 319,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,465.64/1,119,513.92 = 319,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,465.64x = 1,119,513.92 × 319,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,465.64x = 358,191,944,798.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,191,944,798.60/746,465.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,850.55

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