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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,047.68, 1,126,448.64 and 277,957.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,047.68, 1,126,448.64 and 277,957.12 is: 416,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,047.68 : 1,126,448.64 = 277,957.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,047.68/1,126,448.64 = 277,957.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,047.68x = 1,126,448.64 × 277,957.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,047.68x = 313,104,419,802.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,104,419,802.32/751,047.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,890.20

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