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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,629.60, 1,119,653.20 and 325,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,629.60, 1,119,653.20 and 325,618.40 is: 488,300.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,629.60 : 1,119,653.20 = 325,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,629.60/1,119,653.20 = 325,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,629.60x = 1,119,653.20 × 325,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,629.60x = 364,579,683,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,579,683,538.88/746,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,300.60

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