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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,823.71, 1,122,018.23 and 292,740.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,823.71, 1,122,018.23 and 292,740.16 is: 439,220.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,823.71 : 1,122,018.23 = 292,740.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,823.71/1,122,018.23 = 292,740.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,823.71x = 1,122,018.23 × 292,740.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,823.71x = 328,459,793,002.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,459,793,002.15/747,823.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,220.89

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