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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,310.12, 1,033,734.36 and 491,249.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,310.12, 1,033,734.36 and 491,249.04 is: 677,718.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,310.12 : 1,033,734.36 = 491,249.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,310.12/1,033,734.36 = 491,249.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,310.12x = 1,033,734.36 × 491,249.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,310.12x = 507,821,011,965.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,821,011,965.01/749,310.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,718.07

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