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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,830.20, 1,115,118.36 and 322,788.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,830.20, 1,115,118.36 and 322,788.96 is: 483,911.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,830.20 : 1,115,118.36 = 322,788.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,830.20/1,115,118.36 = 322,788.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,830.20x = 1,115,118.36 × 322,788.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,830.20x = 359,947,895,701.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,947,895,701.31/743,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,911.38

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