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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,822.80, 1,121,734.20 and 304,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,822.80, 1,121,734.20 and 304,590.80 is: 456,886.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,822.80 : 1,121,734.20 = 304,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,822.80/1,121,734.20 = 304,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,822.80x = 1,121,734.20 × 304,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,822.80x = 341,669,917,365.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,669,917,365.36/747,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,886.20

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