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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,718.16, 1,120,437.66 and 367,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,718.16, 1,120,437.66 and 367,433.20 is: 551,327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,718.16 : 1,120,437.66 = 367,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,718.16/1,120,437.66 = 367,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,718.16x = 1,120,437.66 × 367,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,718.16x = 411,685,994,814.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,685,994,814.31/746,718.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,327.15

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