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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,882.40, 1,119,212.40 and 325,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,882.40, 1,119,212.40 and 325,200.80 is: 487,970.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,882.40 : 1,119,212.40 = 325,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,882.40/1,119,212.40 = 325,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,882.40x = 1,119,212.40 × 325,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,882.40x = 363,968,767,849.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,968,767,849.92/745,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,970.71

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