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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,557.61, 1,122,841.28 and 299,316.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,557.61, 1,122,841.28 and 299,316.22 is: 448,976.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,557.61 : 1,122,841.28 = 299,316.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,557.61/1,122,841.28 = 299,316.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,557.61x = 1,122,841.28 × 299,316.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,557.61x = 336,084,603,285.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,084,603,285.88/748,557.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,976.27

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