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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,147.16, 1,128,552.77 and 303,743.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,147.16, 1,128,552.77 and 303,743.81 is: 455,749.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,147.16 : 1,128,552.77 = 303,743.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,147.16/1,128,552.77 = 303,743.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,147.16x = 1,128,552.77 × 303,743.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,147.16x = 342,790,910,984.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,790,910,984.37/752,147.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,749.79

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