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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,738.60, 1,128,233.10 and 303,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,738.60, 1,128,233.10 and 303,237.20 is: 454,503.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,738.60 : 1,128,233.10 = 303,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,738.60/1,128,233.10 = 303,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,738.60x = 1,128,233.10 × 303,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,738.60x = 342,122,246,191.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,122,246,191.32/752,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,503.39

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