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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,556.40, 1,128,209.40 and 452,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,556.40, 1,128,209.40 and 452,374.80 is: 679,088.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,556.40 : 1,128,209.40 = 452,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,556.40/1,128,209.40 = 452,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,556.40x = 1,128,209.40 × 452,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,556.40x = 510,373,501,683.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,373,501,683.12/751,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,088.76

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