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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,872.80, 1,124,809.20 and 435,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,872.80, 1,124,809.20 and 435,139.20 is: 652,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,872.80 : 1,124,809.20 = 435,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,872.80/1,124,809.20 = 435,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,872.80x = 1,124,809.20 × 435,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,872.80x = 489,448,575,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,448,575,440.64/749,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,708.80

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