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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,467.40, 1,119,701.10 and 559,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,467.40, 1,119,701.10 and 559,843.40 is: 839,765.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,467.40 : 1,119,701.10 = 559,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,467.40/1,119,701.10 = 559,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,467.40x = 1,119,701.10 × 559,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,467.40x = 626,857,270,807.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,857,270,807.74/746,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,765.10

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