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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,425.20, 1,128,637.80 and 332,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,425.20, 1,128,637.80 and 332,521.20 is: 498,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,425.20 : 1,128,637.80 = 332,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,425.20/1,128,637.80 = 332,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,425.20x = 1,128,637.80 × 332,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,425.20x = 375,295,995,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,295,995,621.36/752,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,781.80

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