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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,721.20, 1,122,425.70 and 449,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,721.20, 1,122,425.70 and 449,320.90 is: 673,587.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,721.20 : 1,122,425.70 = 449,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,721.20/1,122,425.70 = 449,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,721.20x = 1,122,425.70 × 449,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,721.20x = 504,329,325,707.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,329,325,707.13/748,721.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,587.61

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