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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,637.12, 1,037,000.64 and 445,650.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,637.12, 1,037,000.64 and 445,650.56 is: 614,844.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,637.12 : 1,037,000.64 = 445,650.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,637.12/1,037,000.64 = 445,650.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,637.12x = 1,037,000.64 × 445,650.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,637.12x = 462,139,915,936.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,139,915,936.36/751,637.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,844.46

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