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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,520.76, 1,037,077.20 and 429,224.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,520.76, 1,037,077.20 and 429,224.19 is: 592,317.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,520.76 : 1,037,077.20 = 429,224.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,520.76/1,037,077.20 = 429,224.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,520.76x = 1,037,077.20 × 429,224.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,520.76x = 445,138,621,137.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,138,621,137.47/751,520.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,317.13

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