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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,569.70, 1,127,354.55 and 494,706.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,569.70, 1,127,354.55 and 494,706.55 is: 742,059.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,569.70 : 1,127,354.55 = 494,706.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,569.70/1,127,354.55 = 494,706.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,569.70x = 1,127,354.55 × 494,706.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,569.70x = 557,709,680,057.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,709,680,057.30/751,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,059.83

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