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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,016.40, 1,122,024.60 and 432,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,016.40, 1,122,024.60 and 432,310.80 is: 648,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,016.40 : 1,122,024.60 = 432,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,016.40/1,122,024.60 = 432,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,016.40x = 1,122,024.60 × 432,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,016.40x = 485,063,352,445.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,063,352,445.68/748,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,466.20

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