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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,320.40, 1,120,980.60 and 368,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,320.40, 1,120,980.60 and 368,313.30 is: 552,469.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,320.40 : 1,120,980.60 = 368,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,320.40/1,120,980.60 = 368,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,320.40x = 1,120,980.60 × 368,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,320.40x = 412,872,064,021.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,872,064,021.98/747,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,469.95

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