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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,100.12, 1,025,903.25 and 489,189.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,100.12, 1,025,903.25 and 489,189.42 is: 675,361.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,100.12 : 1,025,903.25 = 489,189.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,100.12/1,025,903.25 = 489,189.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,100.12x = 1,025,903.25 × 489,189.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,100.12x = 501,861,015,843.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,861,015,843.62/743,100.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,361.24

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