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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,932.40, 1,122,287.40 and 327,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,932.40, 1,122,287.40 and 327,250.80 is: 491,046.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,932.40 : 1,122,287.40 = 327,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,932.40/1,122,287.40 = 327,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,932.40x = 1,122,287.40 × 327,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,932.40x = 367,269,449,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,269,449,479.92/747,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,046.32

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