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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,872.04, 1,120,135.05 and 347,913.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,872.04, 1,120,135.05 and 347,913.48 is: 521,091.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,872.04 : 1,120,135.05 = 347,913.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,872.04/1,120,135.05 = 347,913.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,872.04x = 1,120,135.05 × 347,913.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,872.04x = 389,710,083,315.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,710,083,315.47/747,872.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,091.93

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