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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,069.90, 1,123,604.85 and 327,898.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,069.90, 1,123,604.85 and 327,898.70 is: 491,848.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,069.90 : 1,123,604.85 = 327,898.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,069.90/1,123,604.85 = 327,898.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,069.90x = 1,123,604.85 × 327,898.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,069.90x = 368,428,569,628.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,428,569,628.70/749,069.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,848.05

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