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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,832.42, 1,115,094.57 and 294,868.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,832.42, 1,115,094.57 and 294,868.65 is: 442,043.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,832.42 : 1,115,094.57 = 294,868.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,832.42/1,115,094.57 = 294,868.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,832.42x = 1,115,094.57 × 294,868.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,832.42x = 328,806,430,478.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,806,430,478.23/743,832.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,043.69

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