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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,924.20, 1,123,532.10 and 322,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,924.20, 1,123,532.10 and 322,459.20 is: 483,751.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,924.20 : 1,123,532.10 = 322,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,924.20/1,123,532.10 = 322,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,924.20x = 1,123,532.10 × 322,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,924.20x = 362,293,262,140.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,293,262,140.32/748,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,751.58

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