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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,462.20, 1,120,526.70 and 274,037.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,462.20, 1,120,526.70 and 274,037.24 is: 410,811.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,462.20 : 1,120,526.70 = 274,037.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,462.20/1,120,526.70 = 274,037.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,462.20x = 1,120,526.70 × 274,037.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,462.20x = 307,066,044,214.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,066,044,214.31/747,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,811.47

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