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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,881.82, 1,133,004.51 and 490,111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,881.82, 1,133,004.51 and 490,111.56 is: 733,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,881.82 : 1,133,004.51 = 490,111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,881.82/1,133,004.51 = 490,111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,881.82x = 1,133,004.51 × 490,111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,881.82x = 555,298,607,883.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,298,607,883.14/756,881.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,666.20

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