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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,429.79, 1,124,483.99 and 467,254.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,429.79, 1,124,483.99 and 467,254.16 is: 699,226.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,429.79 : 1,124,483.99 = 467,254.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,429.79/1,124,483.99 = 467,254.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,429.79x = 1,124,483.99 × 467,254.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,429.79x = 525,419,814,222.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,419,814,222.21/751,429.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,226.76

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