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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,615.80, 1,124,423.70 and 434,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,615.80, 1,124,423.70 and 434,882.20 is: 652,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,615.80 : 1,124,423.70 = 434,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,615.80/1,124,423.70 = 434,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,615.80x = 1,124,423.70 × 434,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,615.80x = 488,991,852,388.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,991,852,388.14/749,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,323.30

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