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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,601.60, 1,122,902.40 and 374,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,601.60, 1,122,902.40 and 374,489.60 is: 561,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,601.60 : 1,122,902.40 = 374,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,601.60/1,122,902.40 = 374,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,601.60x = 1,122,902.40 × 374,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,601.60x = 420,515,270,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,515,270,615.04/748,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,734.40

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