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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,423.75, 1,036,968.42 and 449,617.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,423.75, 1,036,968.42 and 449,617.75 is: 620,474.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,423.75 : 1,036,968.42 = 449,617.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,423.75/1,036,968.42 = 449,617.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,423.75x = 1,036,968.42 × 449,617.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,423.75x = 466,239,407,821.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,239,407,821.46/751,423.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,474.68

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