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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,726.36, 1,033,546.27 and 534,492.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,726.36, 1,033,546.27 and 534,492.76 is: 736,832.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,726.36 : 1,033,546.27 = 534,492.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,726.36/1,033,546.27 = 534,492.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,726.36x = 1,033,546.27 × 534,492.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,726.36x = 552,422,990,599.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,422,990,599.81/749,726.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,832.82

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