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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,282.36, 1,122,534.24 and 274,930.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,282.36, 1,122,534.24 and 274,930.84 is: 412,436.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,282.36 : 1,122,534.24 = 274,930.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,282.36/1,122,534.24 = 274,930.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,282.36x = 1,122,534.24 × 274,930.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,282.36x = 308,619,281,531.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,619,281,531.96/748,282.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,436.93

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