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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,902.20, 1,123,353.30 and 328,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,902.20, 1,123,353.30 and 328,998.20 is: 493,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,902.20 : 1,123,353.30 = 328,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,902.20/1,123,353.30 = 328,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,902.20x = 1,123,353.30 × 328,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,902.20x = 369,581,213,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,581,213,664.06/748,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,497.30

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