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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,549.70, 1,034,212.86 and 459,222.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,549.70, 1,034,212.86 and 459,222.62 is: 633,625.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,549.70 : 1,034,212.86 = 459,222.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,549.70/1,034,212.86 = 459,222.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,549.70x = 1,034,212.86 × 459,222.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,549.70x = 474,933,934,035.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,933,934,035.83/749,549.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,625.67

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