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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,391.88, 1,121,803.72 and 348,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,391.88, 1,121,803.72 and 348,703.08 is: 522,689.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,391.88 : 1,121,803.72 = 348,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,391.88/1,121,803.72 = 348,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,391.88x = 1,121,803.72 × 348,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,391.88x = 391,176,412,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,176,412,319.46/748,391.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,689.28

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