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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,515.40, 1,122,773.10 and 275,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,515.40, 1,122,773.10 and 275,102.80 is: 412,654.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,515.40 : 1,122,773.10 = 275,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,515.40/1,122,773.10 = 275,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,515.40x = 1,122,773.10 × 275,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,515.40x = 308,878,023,574.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,878,023,574.68/748,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,654.20

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