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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,772.73, 1,122,349.10 and 298,999.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,772.73, 1,122,349.10 and 298,999.17 is: 448,175.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,772.73 : 1,122,349.10 = 298,999.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,772.73/1,122,349.10 = 298,999.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,772.73x = 1,122,349.10 × 298,999.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,772.73x = 335,581,447,855.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,581,447,855.25/748,772.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,175.31

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