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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,163.44, 1,037,599.32 and 559,844.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,163.44, 1,037,599.32 and 559,844.68 is: 773,326.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,163.44 : 1,037,599.32 = 559,844.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,163.44/1,037,599.32 = 559,844.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,163.44x = 1,037,599.32 × 559,844.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,163.44x = 580,894,459,273.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,894,459,273.62/751,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,326.32

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