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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,041.40, 1,123,562.10 and 433,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,041.40, 1,123,562.10 and 433,335.80 is: 650,003.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,041.40 : 1,123,562.10 = 433,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,041.40/1,123,562.10 = 433,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,041.40x = 1,123,562.10 × 433,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,041.40x = 486,879,681,453.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,879,681,453.18/749,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,003.70

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