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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,672.40, 1,120,008.60 and 409,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,672.40, 1,120,008.60 and 409,582.80 is: 614,374.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,672.40 : 1,120,008.60 = 409,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,672.40/1,120,008.60 = 409,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,672.40x = 1,120,008.60 × 409,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,672.40x = 458,736,258,412.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,736,258,412.08/746,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,374.20

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