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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,246.40, 1,123,869.60 and 434,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,246.40, 1,123,869.60 and 434,318.40 is: 651,477.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,246.40 : 1,123,869.60 = 434,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,246.40/1,123,869.60 = 434,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,246.40x = 1,123,869.60 × 434,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,246.40x = 488,117,246,480.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,117,246,480.64/749,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,477.60

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