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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,792.48, 1,134,422.16 and 490,721.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,792.48, 1,134,422.16 and 490,721.76 is: 735,585.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,792.48 : 1,134,422.16 = 490,721.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,792.48/1,134,422.16 = 490,721.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,792.48x = 1,134,422.16 × 490,721.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,792.48x = 556,685,638,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,685,638,938.20/756,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,585.58

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