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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,933.20, 1,123,399.80 and 660,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,933.20, 1,123,399.80 and 660,286.80 is: 990,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,933.20 : 1,123,399.80 = 660,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,933.20/1,123,399.80 = 660,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,933.20x = 1,123,399.80 × 660,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,933.20x = 741,766,059,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,766,059,062.64/748,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,430.20

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