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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,053.70, 1,122,080.55 and 298,843.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,053.70, 1,122,080.55 and 298,843.90 is: 448,265.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,053.70 : 1,122,080.55 = 298,843.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,053.70/1,122,080.55 = 298,843.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,053.70x = 1,122,080.55 × 298,843.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,053.70x = 335,326,927,676.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,326,927,676.15/748,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,265.85

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