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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,752.60, 1,123,268.10 and 433,269.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,752.60, 1,123,268.10 and 433,269.40 is: 649,117.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,752.60 : 1,123,268.10 = 433,269.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,752.60/1,123,268.10 = 433,269.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,752.60x = 1,123,268.10 × 433,269.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,752.60x = 486,677,695,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,677,695,726.14/749,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,117.72

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