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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,969.60, 1,123,454.40 and 655,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,969.60, 1,123,454.40 and 655,657.60 is: 983,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,969.60 : 1,123,454.40 = 655,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,969.60/1,123,454.40 = 655,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,969.60x = 1,123,454.40 × 655,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,969.60x = 736,601,415,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,601,415,613.44/748,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,486.40

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