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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,028.60, 1,123,413.30 and 275,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,028.60, 1,123,413.30 and 275,470.20 is: 413,157.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,028.60 : 1,123,413.30 = 275,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,028.60/1,123,413.30 = 275,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,028.60x = 1,123,413.30 × 275,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,028.60x = 309,466,886,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,466,886,433.66/749,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,157.64

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