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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,361.40, 1,124,042.10 and 433,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,361.40, 1,124,042.10 and 433,655.80 is: 650,483.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,361.40 : 1,124,042.10 = 433,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,361.40/1,124,042.10 = 433,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,361.40x = 1,124,042.10 × 433,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,361.40x = 487,447,376,109.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,447,376,109.18/749,361.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,483.70

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