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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,082.08, 1,123,734.96 and 275,731.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,082.08, 1,123,734.96 and 275,731.46 is: 413,638.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,082.08 : 1,123,734.96 = 275,731.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,082.08/1,123,734.96 = 275,731.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,082.08x = 1,123,734.96 × 275,731.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,082.08x = 309,849,081,173.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,849,081,173.84/749,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,638.36

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