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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,066.56, 1,123,711.72 and 275,715.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,066.56, 1,123,711.72 and 275,715.92 is: 413,615.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,066.56 : 1,123,711.72 = 275,715.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,066.56/1,123,711.72 = 275,715.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,066.56x = 1,123,711.72 × 275,715.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,066.56x = 309,825,212,814.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,825,212,814.57/749,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,615.06

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