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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,861.48, 1,121,794.08 and 298,618.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,861.48, 1,121,794.08 and 298,618.92 is: 447,929.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,861.48 : 1,121,794.08 = 298,618.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,861.48/1,121,794.08 = 298,618.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,861.48x = 1,121,794.08 × 298,618.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,861.48x = 334,988,936,631.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,988,936,631.99/747,861.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,929.12

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