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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,148.48, 1,034,106.02 and 491,042.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,148.48, 1,034,106.02 and 491,042.04 is: 677,822.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,148.48 : 1,034,106.02 = 491,042.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,148.48/1,034,106.02 = 491,042.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,148.48x = 1,034,106.02 × 491,042.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,148.48x = 507,789,529,637.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,789,529,637.08/749,148.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,822.28

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