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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,551.60, 1,125,827.40 and 376,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,551.60, 1,125,827.40 and 376,439.60 is: 564,659.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,551.60 : 1,125,827.40 = 376,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,551.60/1,125,827.40 = 376,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,551.60x = 1,125,827.40 × 376,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,551.60x = 423,806,016,125.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,806,016,125.04/750,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,659.40

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