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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,612.80, 1,119,044.40 and 559,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,612.80, 1,119,044.40 and 559,405.60 is: 838,452.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,612.80 : 1,119,044.40 = 559,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,612.80/1,119,044.40 = 559,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,612.80x = 1,119,044.40 × 559,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,612.80x = 625,999,704,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,999,704,008.64/746,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,452.95

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