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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,804.40, 1,120,206.60 and 426,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,804.40, 1,120,206.60 and 426,627.60 is: 639,941.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,804.40 : 1,120,206.60 = 426,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,804.40/1,120,206.60 = 426,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,804.40x = 1,120,206.60 × 426,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,804.40x = 477,911,053,262.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,911,053,262.16/746,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,941.40

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