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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,595.95, 1,123,895.63 and 412,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,595.95, 1,123,895.63 and 412,795.20 is: 618,918.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,595.95 : 1,123,895.63 = 412,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,595.95/1,123,895.63 = 412,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,595.95x = 1,123,895.63 × 412,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,595.95x = 463,938,722,396.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,938,722,396.96/749,595.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,918.40

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