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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,407.64, 1,125,241.56 and 525,712.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,407.64, 1,125,241.56 and 525,712.06 is: 787,259.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,407.64 : 1,125,241.56 = 525,712.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,407.64/1,125,241.56 = 525,712.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,407.64x = 1,125,241.56 × 525,712.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,407.64x = 591,553,058,505.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,553,058,505.21/751,407.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,259.84

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