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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,222.90, 1,030,855.59 and 489,163.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,222.90, 1,030,855.59 and 489,163.02 is: 674,840.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,222.90 : 1,030,855.59 = 489,163.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,222.90/1,030,855.59 = 489,163.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,222.90x = 1,030,855.59 × 489,163.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,222.90x = 504,256,433,588.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,256,433,588.28/747,222.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,840.71

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