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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,097.12, 1,025,899.11 and 489,186.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,097.12, 1,025,899.11 and 489,186.42 is: 675,357.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,097.12 : 1,025,899.11 = 489,186.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,097.12/1,025,899.11 = 489,186.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,097.12x = 1,025,899.11 × 489,186.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,097.12x = 501,855,912,902.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,855,912,902.09/743,097.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,357.10

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