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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,608.18, 1,123,005.46 and 293,140.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,608.18, 1,123,005.46 and 293,140.62 is: 439,747.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,608.18 : 1,123,005.46 = 293,140.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,608.18/1,123,005.46 = 293,140.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,608.18x = 1,123,005.46 × 293,140.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,608.18x = 329,198,516,807.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,198,516,807.79/748,608.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,747.42

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