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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,378.50, 1,121,057.22 and 347,795.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,378.50, 1,121,057.22 and 347,795.78 is: 521,688.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,378.50 : 1,121,057.22 = 347,795.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,378.50/1,121,057.22 = 347,795.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,378.50x = 1,121,057.22 × 347,795.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,378.50x = 389,898,970,254.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,898,970,254.53/747,378.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,688.77

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