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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,864.80, 1,123,297.20 and 465,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,864.80, 1,123,297.20 and 465,429.60 is: 698,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,864.80 : 1,123,297.20 = 465,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,864.80/1,123,297.20 = 465,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,864.80x = 1,123,297.20 × 465,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,864.80x = 522,815,766,477.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,815,766,477.12/748,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,144.40

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