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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,123.40, 1,120,685.10 and 432,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,123.40, 1,120,685.10 and 432,195.40 is: 648,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,123.40 : 1,120,685.10 = 432,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,123.40/1,120,685.10 = 432,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,123.40x = 1,120,685.10 × 432,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,123.40x = 484,354,945,068.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,354,945,068.54/747,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,293.10

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