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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,442.60, 1,133,166.30 and 490,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,442.60, 1,133,166.30 and 490,388.20 is: 734,611.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,442.60 : 1,133,166.30 = 490,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,442.60/1,133,166.30 = 490,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,442.60x = 1,133,166.30 × 490,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,442.60x = 555,691,382,157.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,691,382,157.66/756,442.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,611.43

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