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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,145.86, 1,122,563.85 and 464,169.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,145.86, 1,122,563.85 and 464,169.99 is: 696,469.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,145.86 : 1,122,563.85 = 464,169.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,145.86/1,122,563.85 = 464,169.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,145.86x = 1,122,563.85 × 464,169.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,145.86x = 521,060,451,028.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,060,451,028.86/748,145.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,469.07

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