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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,601.40, 1,120,047.90 and 297,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,601.40, 1,120,047.90 and 297,245.80 is: 445,926.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,601.40 : 1,120,047.90 = 297,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,601.40/1,120,047.90 = 297,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,601.40x = 1,120,047.90 × 297,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,601.40x = 332,929,534,073.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,929,534,073.82/746,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,926.75

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