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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,282.40, 1,123,923.60 and 450,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,282.40, 1,123,923.60 and 450,100.80 is: 675,151.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,282.40 : 1,123,923.60 = 450,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,282.40/1,123,923.60 = 450,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,282.40x = 1,123,923.60 × 450,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,282.40x = 505,878,911,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,878,911,498.88/749,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,151.20

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