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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,037.40, 1,122,056.10 and 524,088.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,037.40, 1,122,056.10 and 524,088.60 is: 786,132.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,037.40 : 1,122,056.10 = 524,088.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,037.40/1,122,056.10 = 524,088.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,037.40x = 1,122,056.10 × 524,088.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,037.40x = 588,056,810,570.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,056,810,570.46/748,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,132.90

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