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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,460.66, 1,124,205.58 and 275,902.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,460.66, 1,124,205.58 and 275,902.26 is: 413,858.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,460.66 : 1,124,205.58 = 275,902.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,460.66/1,124,205.58 = 275,902.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,460.66x = 1,124,205.58 × 275,902.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,460.66x = 310,170,860,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,170,860,226.61/749,460.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,858.76

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