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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,340.21, 1,122,953.18 and 275,357.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,340.21, 1,122,953.18 and 275,357.72 is: 413,199.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,340.21 : 1,122,953.18 = 275,357.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,340.21/1,122,953.18 = 275,357.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,340.21x = 1,122,953.18 × 275,357.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,340.21x = 309,213,827,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,213,827,311.55/748,340.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,199.54

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