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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,065.40, 1,123,598.10 and 712,201.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,065.40, 1,123,598.10 and 712,201.40 is: 1,068,302.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,065.40 : 1,123,598.10 = 712,201.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,065.40/1,123,598.10 = 712,201.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,065.40x = 1,123,598.10 × 712,201.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,065.40x = 800,228,139,857.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,228,139,857.34/749,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,302.10

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