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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,133.86, 1,121,239.22 and 297,594.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,133.86, 1,121,239.22 and 297,594.58 is: 446,606.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,133.86 : 1,121,239.22 = 297,594.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,133.86/1,121,239.22 = 297,594.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,133.86x = 1,121,239.22 × 297,594.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,133.86x = 333,674,714,755.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,674,714,755.43/747,133.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,606.33

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