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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,735.60, 1,128,228.60 and 303,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,735.60, 1,128,228.60 and 303,234.20 is: 454,498.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,735.60 : 1,128,228.60 = 303,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,735.60/1,128,228.60 = 303,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,735.60x = 1,128,228.60 × 303,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,735.60x = 342,117,496,938.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,117,496,938.12/752,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,498.89

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