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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,074.66, 1,040,615.70 and 561,344.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,074.66, 1,040,615.70 and 561,344.22 is: 774,649.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,074.66 : 1,040,615.70 = 561,344.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,074.66/1,040,615.70 = 561,344.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,074.66x = 1,040,615.70 × 561,344.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,074.66x = 584,143,608,436.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,143,608,436.25/754,074.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,649.57

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