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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,098.56, 1,120,497.18 and 273,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,098.56, 1,120,497.18 and 273,622.24 is: 410,378.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,098.56 : 1,120,497.18 = 273,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,098.56/1,120,497.18 = 273,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,098.56x = 1,120,497.18 × 273,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,098.56x = 306,592,948,305.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,592,948,305.28/747,098.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,378.18

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