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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,316.88, 1,120,943.96 and 347,820.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,316.88, 1,120,943.96 and 347,820.24 is: 521,715.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,316.88 : 1,120,943.96 = 347,820.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,316.88/1,120,943.96 = 347,820.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,316.88x = 1,120,943.96 × 347,820.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,316.88x = 389,886,997,193.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,886,997,193.75/747,316.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,715.76

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