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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,073.07, 1,123,721.48 and 275,722.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,073.07, 1,123,721.48 and 275,722.43 is: 413,624.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,073.07 : 1,123,721.48 = 275,722.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,073.07/1,123,721.48 = 275,722.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,073.07x = 1,123,721.48 × 275,722.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,073.07x = 309,835,215,730.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,835,215,730.18/749,073.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,624.83

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