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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,746.40, 755,619.60 and 499,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,746.40, 755,619.60 and 499,080.80 is: 748,621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,746.40 : 755,619.60 = 499,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,746.40/755,619.60 = 499,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,746.40x = 755,619.60 × 499,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,746.40x = 377,115,234,463.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,115,234,463.68/503,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,621.20

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