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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,253.60, 1,123,880.40 and 662,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,253.60, 1,123,880.40 and 662,648.40 is: 993,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,253.60 : 1,123,880.40 = 662,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,253.60/1,123,880.40 = 662,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,253.60x = 1,123,880.40 × 662,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,253.60x = 744,737,548,851.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,737,548,851.36/749,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,972.60

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