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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,104.40, 1,122,302.40 and 321,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,104.40, 1,122,302.40 and 321,639.40 is: 482,521.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,104.40 : 1,122,302.40 = 321,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,104.40/1,122,302.40 = 321,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,104.40x = 1,122,302.40 × 321,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,104.40x = 360,976,670,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,976,670,554.56/748,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,521.79

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