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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,654.40, 1,112,773.20 and 292,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,654.40, 1,112,773.20 and 292,298.80 is: 438,563.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,654.40 : 1,112,773.20 = 292,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,654.40/1,112,773.20 = 292,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,654.40x = 1,112,773.20 × 292,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,654.40x = 325,262,271,032.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,262,271,032.16/741,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,563.12

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