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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,785.60, 1,123,317.60 and 433,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,785.60, 1,123,317.60 and 433,302.40 is: 649,167.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,785.60 : 1,123,317.60 = 433,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,785.60/1,123,317.60 = 433,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,785.60x = 1,123,317.60 × 433,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,785.60x = 486,736,212,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,736,212,042.24/749,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,167.19

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