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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,006.92, 1,126,520.46 and 277,687.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,006.92, 1,126,520.46 and 277,687.56 is: 416,535.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,006.92 : 1,126,520.46 = 277,687.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,006.92/1,126,520.46 = 277,687.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,006.92x = 1,126,520.46 × 277,687.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,006.92x = 312,820,717,827.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,820,717,827.48/751,006.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,535.07

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