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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,112, 1,036,534.56 and 433,160

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,112, 1,036,534.56 and 433,160 is: 597,760.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,112 : 1,036,534.56 = 433,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,112/1,036,534.56 = 433,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,112x = 1,036,534.56 × 433,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,112x = 448,985,310,009.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,985,310,009.60/751,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,760.80

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