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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,827.24, 1,119,953.10 and 431,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,827.24, 1,119,953.10 and 431,324.60 is: 645,955.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,827.24 : 1,119,953.10 = 431,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,827.24/1,119,953.10 = 431,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,827.24x = 1,119,953.10 × 431,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,827.24x = 483,063,322,876.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,063,322,876.26/747,827.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,955.77

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