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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,124.40, 1,120,686.60 and 432,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,124.40, 1,120,686.60 and 432,196.40 is: 648,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,124.40 : 1,120,686.60 = 432,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,124.40/1,120,686.60 = 432,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,124.40x = 1,120,686.60 × 432,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,124.40x = 484,356,714,048.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,356,714,048.24/747,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,294.60

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