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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,410.22, 1,120,448.70 and 273,985.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,410.22, 1,120,448.70 and 273,985.07 is: 410,733.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,410.22 : 1,120,448.70 = 273,985.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,410.22/1,120,448.70 = 273,985.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,410.22x = 1,120,448.70 × 273,985.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,410.22x = 306,986,209,898.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,986,209,898.67/747,410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,733.22

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