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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,066.94, 1,033,667.33 and 426,812.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,066.94, 1,033,667.33 and 426,812.49 is: 588,975.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,066.94 : 1,033,667.33 = 426,812.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,066.94/1,033,667.33 = 426,812.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,066.94x = 1,033,667.33 × 426,812.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,066.94x = 441,182,124,814.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,182,124,814.89/749,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,975.57

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