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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,562.56, 1,031,770.08 and 445,776

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,562.56, 1,031,770.08 and 445,776 is: 615,250.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,562.56 : 1,031,770.08 = 445,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,562.56/1,031,770.08 = 445,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,562.56x = 1,031,770.08 × 445,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,562.56x = 459,938,339,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,938,339,182.08/747,562.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,250.63

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