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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,681.40, 1,121,522.10 and 432,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,681.40, 1,121,522.10 and 432,753.40 is: 649,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,681.40 : 1,121,522.10 = 432,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,681.40/1,121,522.10 = 432,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,681.40x = 1,121,522.10 × 432,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,681.40x = 485,342,501,950.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,342,501,950.14/747,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,130.10

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