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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,613.05, 1,121,678.78 and 327,190.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,613.05, 1,121,678.78 and 327,190.65 is: 490,899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,613.05 : 1,121,678.78 = 327,190.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,613.05/1,121,678.78 = 327,190.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,613.05x = 1,121,678.78 × 327,190.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,613.05x = 367,002,807,483.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,002,807,483.45/747,613.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,899.41

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