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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,602.40, 1,120,049.40 and 297,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,602.40, 1,120,049.40 and 297,246.80 is: 445,928.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,602.40 : 1,120,049.40 = 297,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,602.40/1,120,049.40 = 297,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,602.40x = 1,120,049.40 × 297,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,602.40x = 332,931,099,991.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,931,099,991.92/746,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,928.25

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