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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,052.70, 1,122,079.05 and 298,842.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,052.70, 1,122,079.05 and 298,842.90 is: 448,264.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,052.70 : 1,122,079.05 = 298,842.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,052.70/1,122,079.05 = 298,842.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,052.70x = 1,122,079.05 × 298,842.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,052.70x = 335,325,357,331.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,325,357,331.25/748,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,264.35

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