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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,683.08, 1,033,486.52 and 534,449.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,683.08, 1,033,486.52 and 534,449.48 is: 736,773.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,683.08 : 1,033,486.52 = 534,449.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,683.08/1,033,486.52 = 534,449.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,683.08x = 1,033,486.52 × 534,449.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,683.08x = 552,346,333,201.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,346,333,201.01/749,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,773.11

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