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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,704.74, 1,127,384.58 and 448,184.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,704.74, 1,127,384.58 and 448,184.78 is: 672,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,704.74 : 1,127,384.58 = 448,184.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,704.74/1,127,384.58 = 448,184.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,704.74x = 1,127,384.58 × 448,184.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,704.74x = 505,276,609,962.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,276,609,962.69/751,704.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,174.30

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