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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,543.40, 1,119,815.10 and 409,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,543.40, 1,119,815.10 and 409,453.80 is: 614,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,543.40 : 1,119,815.10 = 409,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,543.40/1,119,815.10 = 409,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,543.40x = 1,119,815.10 × 409,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,543.40x = 458,512,547,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,512,547,992.38/746,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,180.70

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