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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,000.34, 1,122,522.03 and 344,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,000.34, 1,122,522.03 and 344,045.70 is: 515,619.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,000.34 : 1,122,522.03 = 344,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,000.34/1,122,522.03 = 344,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,000.34x = 1,122,522.03 × 344,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,000.34x = 386,198,877,576.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,198,877,576.77/749,000.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,619.10

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