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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,099.20, 1,122,148.80 and 298,889.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,099.20, 1,122,148.80 and 298,889.40 is: 448,334.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,099.20 : 1,122,148.80 = 298,889.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,099.20/1,122,148.80 = 298,889.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,099.20x = 1,122,148.80 × 298,889.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,099.20x = 335,398,381,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,398,381,542.72/748,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,334.10

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