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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,264.24, 1,037,852.22 and 494,280.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,264.24, 1,037,852.22 and 494,280.14 is: 681,927.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,264.24 : 1,037,852.22 = 494,280.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,264.24/1,037,852.22 = 494,280.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,264.24x = 1,037,852.22 × 494,280.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,264.24x = 512,989,740,600.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,989,740,600.91/752,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,927.59

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