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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,044.20, 1,123,566.30 and 329,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,044.20, 1,123,566.30 and 329,140.20 is: 493,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,044.20 : 1,123,566.30 = 329,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,044.20/1,123,566.30 = 329,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,044.20x = 1,123,566.30 × 329,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,044.20x = 369,810,836,695.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,810,836,695.26/749,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,710.30

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