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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,764.91, 1,036,431.91 and 597,228.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,764.91, 1,036,431.91 and 597,228.97 is: 823,378.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,764.91 : 1,036,431.91 = 597,228.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,764.91/1,036,431.91 = 597,228.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,764.91x = 1,036,431.91 × 597,228.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,764.91x = 618,987,162,084.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,987,162,084.43/751,764.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,378.63

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