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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,600.40, 1,120,046.40 and 297,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,600.40, 1,120,046.40 and 297,244.80 is: 445,925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,600.40 : 1,120,046.40 = 297,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,600.40/1,120,046.40 = 297,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,600.40x = 1,120,046.40 × 297,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,600.40x = 332,927,968,158.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,927,968,158.72/746,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,925.25

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