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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,541.40, 1,128,186.90 and 452,359.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,541.40, 1,128,186.90 and 452,359.80 is: 679,066.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,541.40 : 1,128,186.90 = 452,359.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,541.40/1,128,186.90 = 452,359.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,541.40x = 1,128,186.90 × 452,359.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,541.40x = 510,346,400,446.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,346,400,446.62/751,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,066.25

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