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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,042.60, 1,122,768.60 and 393,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,042.60, 1,122,768.60 and 393,311.20 is: 590,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,042.60 : 1,122,768.60 = 393,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,042.60/1,122,768.60 = 393,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,042.60x = 1,122,768.60 × 393,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,042.60x = 441,597,465,388.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,597,465,388.32/748,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,337.32

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