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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,178.88, 1,033,674.96 and 443,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,178.88, 1,033,674.96 and 443,240.80 is: 611,558.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,178.88 : 1,033,674.96 = 443,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,178.88/1,033,674.96 = 443,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,178.88x = 1,033,674.96 × 443,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,178.88x = 458,166,916,210.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,166,916,210.37/749,178.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,558.77

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