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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,033.78, 1,119,174.60 and 296,758.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,033.78, 1,119,174.60 and 296,758.98 is: 445,187.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,033.78 : 1,119,174.60 = 296,758.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,033.78/1,119,174.60 = 296,758.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,033.78x = 1,119,174.60 × 296,758.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,033.78x = 332,125,112,737.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,125,112,737.91/746,033.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,187.77

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