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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,914.66, 1,128,678.90 and 326,182.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,914.66, 1,128,678.90 and 326,182.36 is: 488,973.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,914.66 : 1,128,678.90 = 326,182.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,914.66/1,128,678.90 = 326,182.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,914.66x = 1,128,678.90 × 326,182.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,914.66x = 368,155,147,284.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,155,147,284.20/752,914.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,973.28

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