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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,174.29, 1,034,695.08 and 692,487.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,174.29, 1,034,695.08 and 692,487.25 is: 956,403.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,174.29 : 1,034,695.08 = 692,487.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,174.29/1,034,695.08 = 692,487.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,174.29x = 1,034,695.08 × 692,487.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,174.29x = 716,513,150,537.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,513,150,537.73/749,174.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,403.82

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