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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,333.13, 1,036,513.90 and 497,038.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,333.13, 1,036,513.90 and 497,038.49 is: 685,697.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,333.13 : 1,036,513.90 = 497,038.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,333.13/1,036,513.90 = 497,038.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,333.13x = 1,036,513.90 × 497,038.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,333.13x = 515,187,303,720.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,187,303,720.01/751,333.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,697.57

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