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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,452.40, 1,116,678.60 and 295,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,452.40, 1,116,678.60 and 295,280.40 is: 442,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,452.40 : 1,116,678.60 = 295,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,452.40/1,116,678.60 = 295,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,452.40x = 1,116,678.60 × 295,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,452.40x = 329,733,303,679.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,733,303,679.44/744,452.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,920.60

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