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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,556.21, 1,123,279.00 and 275,573.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,556.21, 1,123,279.00 and 275,573.72 is: 413,524.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,556.21 : 1,123,279.00 = 275,573.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,556.21/1,123,279.00 = 275,573.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,556.21x = 1,123,279.00 × 275,573.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,556.21x = 309,546,166,322.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,546,166,322.55/748,556.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,524.28

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