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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,359.40, 1,124,408.12 and 349,942.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,359.40, 1,124,408.12 and 349,942.12 is: 525,085.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,359.40 : 1,124,408.12 = 349,942.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,359.40/1,124,408.12 = 349,942.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,359.40x = 1,124,408.12 × 349,942.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,359.40x = 393,477,761,258.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,477,761,258.01/749,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,085.51

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