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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,467.80, 1,123,675.92 and 276,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,467.80, 1,123,675.92 and 276,092.40 is: 413,944.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,467.80 : 1,123,675.92 = 276,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,467.80/1,123,675.92 = 276,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,467.80x = 1,123,675.92 × 276,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,467.80x = 310,238,381,575.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,238,381,575.01/749,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,944.91

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