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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,928.40, 1,132,392.60 and 305,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,928.40, 1,132,392.60 and 305,648.40 is: 458,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,928.40 : 1,132,392.60 = 305,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,928.40/1,132,392.60 = 305,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,928.40x = 1,132,392.60 × 305,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,928.40x = 346,113,986,361.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,113,986,361.84/754,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,472.60

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