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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,053.70, 1,122,191.28 and 274,702.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,053.70, 1,122,191.28 and 274,702.15 is: 412,093.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,053.70 : 1,122,191.28 = 274,702.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,053.70/1,122,191.28 = 274,702.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,053.70x = 1,122,191.28 × 274,702.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,053.70x = 308,268,358,729.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,268,358,729.99/748,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,093.89

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