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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,796.04, 1,132,875.78 and 490,025.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,796.04, 1,132,875.78 and 490,025.78 is: 733,537.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,796.04 : 1,132,875.78 = 490,025.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,796.04/1,132,875.78 = 490,025.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,796.04x = 1,132,875.78 × 490,025.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,796.04x = 555,138,337,737.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,138,337,737.61/756,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,537.58

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