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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,064.40, 1,122,485.40 and 327,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,064.40, 1,122,485.40 and 327,382.80 is: 491,244.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,064.40 : 1,122,485.40 = 327,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,064.40/1,122,485.40 = 327,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,064.40x = 1,122,485.40 × 327,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,064.40x = 367,482,413,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,482,413,211.12/748,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,244.35

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