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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,654.40, 1,120,127.40 and 297,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,654.40, 1,120,127.40 and 297,298.80 is: 446,006.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,654.40 : 1,120,127.40 = 297,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,654.40/1,120,127.40 = 297,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,654.40x = 1,120,127.40 × 297,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,654.40x = 333,012,531,867.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,012,531,867.12/746,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,006.25

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