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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,922.04, 1,033,815.78 and 534,688.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,922.04, 1,033,815.78 and 534,688.42 is: 737,102.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,922.04 : 1,033,815.78 = 534,688.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,922.04/1,033,815.78 = 534,688.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,922.04x = 1,033,815.78 × 534,688.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,922.04x = 552,769,325,979.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,769,325,979.27/749,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,102.39

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