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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,126.90, 1,042,993.80 and 449,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,126.90, 1,042,993.80 and 449,998.20 is: 620,722.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,126.90 : 1,042,993.80 = 449,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,126.90/1,042,993.80 = 449,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,126.90x = 1,042,993.80 × 449,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,126.90x = 469,345,332,611.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,345,332,611.16/756,126.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,722.97

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