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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,852.83, 1,033,858.24 and 625,851.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,852.83, 1,033,858.24 and 625,851.82 is: 862,892.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,852.83 : 1,033,858.24 = 625,851.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,852.83/1,033,858.24 = 625,851.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,852.83x = 1,033,858.24 × 625,851.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,852.83x = 647,042,061,126.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,042,061,126.00/749,852.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,892.07

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