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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,038.80, 1,122,058.20 and 304,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,038.80, 1,122,058.20 and 304,806.80 is: 457,210.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,038.80 : 1,122,058.20 = 304,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,038.80/1,122,058.20 = 304,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,038.80x = 1,122,058.20 × 304,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,038.80x = 342,010,969,355.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,010,969,355.76/748,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,210.20

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