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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,175.83, 1,120,680.71 and 267,384.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,175.83, 1,120,680.71 and 267,384.26 is: 401,046.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,175.83 : 1,120,680.71 = 267,384.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,175.83/1,120,680.71 = 267,384.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,175.83x = 1,120,680.71 × 267,384.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,175.83x = 299,652,375,399.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,652,375,399.30/747,175.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,046.67

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